- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Downton
- Airports
- BOH Bournemouth Airport26 km
- SOU Southampton Airport29 km
About Downton
Downton is a municipality. Location: Wiltshire, England. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Salisbury Cathedral and Great Island.
Climate of Downton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (83 mm)
- Driest month
- July (39 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 53 | 60 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 39 | 54 | 65 | 70 | 76 | 83 |
How to get to Downton
The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport (BOH), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (79 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 28 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 26 kmsouth
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 29 kmeast
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 79 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 28 kmsoutheast
- Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 33 kmsouth
- Poole Population: 151.5K 36 kmsouthwest
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 53 kmsoutheast
- Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 55 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Downton
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Charlton-All-Saints · Village
- Wick · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature1
- Clearbury Ring · Mountain
Lakes, rivers & coasts1
- Ham Island · Island
Heritage & sights1
- Downton Moot Close · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Salisbury Cathedral Attraction, Salisbury7 km N -
Great Island Island, Britford4.1 km N
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Whitsbury Castle Ditches Mountain, Whitsbury5.2 km SW
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Pepperbox Hill Mountain, Whiteparish5.6 km NE
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Godshill Castle Hill Historic site, Woodgreen6.8 km S
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Kitt's Island Island, Clarendon Park5.3 km N
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Old Sarum Castle Historic site, Salisbury10 km N -
St John's Island Island, Salisbury6.5 km N
Sources & licences
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