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Village

Salterton

Located in Durnford, Wiltshire Coordinates: 51°07′17″ N 1°49′07″ W

Map showing the location of Salterton Salterton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SOU Southampton Airport38 km
BOH Bournemouth Airport38 km

About Salterton

Salterton is a village. Location: Durnford, Wiltshire. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Old Sarum Castle and Smithen Down.

Climate of Salterton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
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).

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Climate of Salterton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)805360464854395465707683

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Salterton

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bristol Airport (BRS) (69 km). The nearest large city is Southampton, 38 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 38 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 38 kmsouth
  • Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 69 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Southampton Population: 269.8K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Bournemouth Population: 163.6K 45 kmsouth
  • Poole Population: 151.5K 47 kmsouth
  • Bath Population: 101.6K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 49 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Salterton

Within 100 km: 480 historic and cultural sites, 892 natural sites, 230 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km92 places

  • Harnham Water Meadows Island 6 kmS
  • Ham Island Island 13 kmSE
  • Swan Island Island 24 kmE
  • Great Island Island 10 kmSE

25–60 km450 places

  • Brownsea Island Island 49 kmS
  • Avon Beach Beach 44 kmS
  • Calshot Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Studland Beach Beach 52 kmS

60–100 km1,060 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 64 kmSE
  • Isle of Wight Island 62 kmSE
  • Chesil Beach Beach 76 kmSW
  • Man O'War Beach Beach 64 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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