Amesbury, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Amesbury is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 12,995. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 12,995 |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1751°, -1.7806° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.8 inches (1,087 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.1 inches (15 cm) |
About Amesbury
Amesbury is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 12,995. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Amesbury
Amesbury has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 924 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.2°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.1751°N, 1.7806°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
Amesbury has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.7").
Schools in Amesbury
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Archer Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Stonehenge School | - | - | - | - |
| Christ The King Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| King's Gate Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Amesbury
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serenade Radio | easy listening | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Xtra Hot | bournemouth, community | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Serenade Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BFBS Salisbury Plain | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Bournemouth One | pop | AAC | |
| Hot Gold | 70s, 80s | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Isle of Wight Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Blandford | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| itisnow Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio | 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| State of the Art Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Winchester Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Naim Radio | classical, electronica | OGG 160 kbps | |
| Naim Jazz | jazz | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Naim Classical | classical, orchestral | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Alfred | community news | MP3 160 kbps | |
| HearMe - Classic Rock | classic rock | MP3 | |
| Southampton Hospital Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Forest FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Amesbury
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Aviation Heritage Centre | ||||
| Amesbury History Centre | ||||
| Army Flying Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum | ||||
| Boscombe Down Aviation Collection | ||||
| Breamore House and Countryside Museum | ||||
| Crofton Pumping Station | ||||
| Fordingbridge Museum | ||||
| Kennet and Avon Canal Museum | ||||
| Market Lavington Museum | ||||
| Pewsey Heritage Centre | ||||
| Ray Popes' Photo Musuem | ||||
| Rockbourne Roman Villa | ||||
| Salisbury Museum | ||||
| Stonehenge Exhibitions | ||||
| The Merchants House | ||||
| The Rifles Berkshire and Wiltshire Museum | ||||
| The Rifles Museum | ||||
| Wiltshire Heritage Museum | ||||
| Wiltshire Museum |
Libraries in Amesbury
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Devizes Community Hub & Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Downton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fordingbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marlborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Netheravon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pewsey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Salisbury Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Amesbury
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planks Farm Shop | |||||
| The Shambles Indoor Market |
Hotels in Amesbury
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Amesbury
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Amesbury
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Amesbury
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amesbury
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Amesbury
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Amesbury
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Revolution | ||||
| Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Amesbury
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Amesbury
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Amesbury
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| Lasham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batchley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Bembridge Airport | BBP | Small Airport |
| Bere Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Binstead Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Abbas Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Amesbury
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Amesbury Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amesbury
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Amesbury Baptist Church | |
| Amesbury Methodist Church | |
| Christ the King | |
| St Mary & St Melor |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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Amesbury has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.
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