Burnham-on-Sea, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Burnham-on-Sea is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 19,576. Elevation: 30 ft (9 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 | 19,576 |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2386°, -2.9978° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.3 inches (973 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.3 inches (8 cm) |
About Burnham-on-Sea
Burnham-on-Sea is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 19,576. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Burnham-on-Sea
Burnham-on-Sea has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 989 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2386°N, 2.9978°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 | - | 82 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Burnham-on-Sea has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 41°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.0").
Schools in Burnham-on-Sea
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrow Primary Church Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| Burnham-on-Sea Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| St Andrew's Church of England Junior School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Burnham-on-Sea
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Dance Classics UK | 90s, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| Nation 60s | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BCfm 93.2 | bristol, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rage FM | drum and bass, hardcore | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wave Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Crystal Love Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100% Whatever Westcountry | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Ninesprings | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Nation Love | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 10 Radio 105.3 - Wiveliscombe | community radio, somerset | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Wigwam | indie rock | MP3 | |
| Thornbury Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Burnham-on-Sea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Lydeard Mill | ||||
| Brick & Tile Museum | ||||
| Cardiff Story Museum | ||||
| Cardiff Story Museum | ||||
| Clevedon Pier Shop | ||||
| Cosmeston Medieval Village | ||||
| Cosmeston Medieval Village | ||||
| County Classics Motor Museum | ||||
| Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier | ||||
| Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier | ||||
| Gauge Museum Bishops Lydeard | ||||
| King John's Hunting Lodge;King John's Hunting Lodge (Axbridge Museum) | ||||
| Lambretta Museum | ||||
| Museum of Prehistory | ||||
| Museum of Somerset | ||||
| Museum of Welsh Cricket | ||||
| Museum of Welsh Cricket | ||||
| National Museum Cardiff | ||||
| Nether Stowey Library | ||||
| Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre | ||||
| Somerset Cricket Museum | ||||
| Somerset Military Museum | ||||
| Techniquest | ||||
| Techniquest | ||||
| The Admiral Blake Museum | ||||
| The Helicopter Museum | ||||
| The Helicopter Museum | ||||
| The Mill House | ||||
| Wartime Shelters | ||||
| Wartime Shelters | ||||
| Webbington Farm | ||||
| Weston Museum | ||||
| Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum |
Libraries in Burnham-on-Sea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Lydeard Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridgwater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Capel i Bawb | 0.0 | |||||
| Capel i Bawb | 0.0 | |||||
| Cardiff Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cardiff Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheddar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clevedon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Congresbury Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dinas Powys Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dinas Powys Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ely & Caerau Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Ely & Caerau Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Langport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nailsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nether Stowey Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Petherton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penarth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Portishead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Somerset County Council-Highways Depot | 0.0 | |||||
| Splott Library (Old) | 0.0 | |||||
| STAR Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| STAR Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Sully & Lavernock Community Library Trust | 0.0 | |||||
| Taunton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trelai Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trevithick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Trevithick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Weston-super-Mare Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winscombe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Worle Childrens Centre and Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Xenia | 0.0 | |||||
| Yatton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Burnham-on-Sea
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Piazza |
Hotels in Burnham-on-Sea
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Burnham-on-Sea
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Burnham-on-Sea
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Burnham-on-Sea
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Burnham-on-Sea
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Burnham-on-Sea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butcombe Brewery | ||||
| Cheddar Ales | ||||
| Cheddar Ales | ||||
| Clevedon Micro Brewey | ||||
| Mad Dog Brewery Co. | ||||
| Mad Dog Brewery Co. | ||||
| Quantock Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Burnham-on-Sea
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Arms Park | ||
| Cardiff City Stadium | ||
| Cardiff International Sports Stadium | ||
| Cardiff Wales Stadium | ||
| Principality Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Burnham-on-Sea
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmwell Snowsport Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Burnham-on-Sea
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | - | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Abergavenny Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagber Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batch End Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croes Carn Einion Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Godney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Great House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Halesland Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Henstridge Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hermitage Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langport Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Llangarron Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Withial Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lower-Durston Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Melbury Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Michaelwood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Chinnock Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middle Pymore Farm Airstrip (Private) | - | Small Airport |
| Middlegate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middlezoy Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| New Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Norton Malreward Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Oldbury on Severn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Orchardleigh Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Over Farm Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Burnham-on-Sea
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Berrow Post Office | |
| Burnham-on-Sea Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Burnham-on-Sea
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ashcroft House |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Burnham-on-Sea
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Blessed Virgin Mary | |
| Burnham-on-Sea Baptist Church | |
| Burnham-on-Sea Methodist Church | |
| Our Lady and the English Martyrs | |
| St Andrews |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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Burnham-on-Sea has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.3 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.
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