Lynton, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Lynton is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,157. Elevation: 610 ft (186 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°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 | 1,157 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.2297°, -3.8413° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.3 inches (1,328 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lynton
Lynton is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,157. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet (186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Area | 483.8 sq mi (1,252.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.2297°N, 3.8413°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 | - | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 6.1 in |
Lynton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (3.0").
Schools in Lynton
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynton Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Parracombe Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lynton
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtica Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XL:UK Radio | afrobeat, asian urban hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Easy 50s | - | MP3 | |
| Mechanical Music Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation 60s | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nation Love | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| RustRadio | metal | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Lynton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage House | ||||
| Cobbaton Combat Museum | ||||
| Combe Martin Museum | ||||
| Dovery Manor Museum | ||||
| Lynmouth Flood Memorial Hall | ||||
| Lynton and Exmoor Museum | ||||
| Lynton Toy Museum & Shop | ||||
| Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon | ||||
| Porthcawl Museum | ||||
| South Molton Museum | ||||
| St Anne's Chapel | ||||
| The Glen Lyn Gorge | ||||
| The Oily |
Libraries in Lynton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combe Martin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lynton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Devon Library & Record Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Porlock Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Porthcawl Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Molton Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lynton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pannier Market | |||||
| South Molton Panier Market |
Hotels in Lynton
14 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lynton
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lynton
21 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Lynton
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lynton
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Lynton
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lynton
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lynton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lynton
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff International Airport | CWL | Large Airport |
| Exeter International Airport | EXT | Medium Airport |
| MOD St Athan | - | Medium Airport |
| Royal Marines Base Chivenor | - | Medium Airport |
| Swansea Airport | SWS | Medium Airport |
| Belle Vue Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Branscombe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brent Tor Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Brookside Farm Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Coetir Bach Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkeswell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eaglescott Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eggesford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farway Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gorrel Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Heywood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Hill Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Old Park Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pembrey West Wales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rhigos Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stoodleigh Barton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Watchford Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Well Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Westacott Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Westover Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lynton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Lynton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lynton
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ Church | |
| Church of the Most Holy Saviour | |
| Lee Abbey Christian Conference, Retreat and Holiday Centre | |
| Living Waters Lynton United Reformed Church | |
| Saint Mary the Virgin | |
| St Bartholemew's | |
| St Brendan's Church | |
| St John The Baptist | |
| St John the Evangelist Countisbury | |
| St Martin's | |
| St Petrock |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lynton
What is the population of Lynton?
Lynton has a population of 1,157 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 483.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lynton?
Lynton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches.
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