Location & Surroundings

Stratton is a settlement in England, United Kingdom, at 126 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dorchester, 5 km to the east. The national capital London is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Portland / Rnas, 19 km away.

Overview

Stratton is village and civil parish in Dorset, England, United Kingdom.

It is located in Dorset, United Kingdom.

The population is about 627 (2021).

Also known as: Stratton, Dorset

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Image Stratton, Dorset Jackman's Cross (Apr 2007).JPG

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Dorset
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    50° 44' 0" N, 2° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 126 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Stratton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Stratton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 12.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 12.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.

Temperature
12.0 C
Wind
6.2 m/s SE (114 deg)
Humidity
64 %
Pressure
1,023.2 hPa
Clouds
51 %
Precip
3.83 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 12.0 6.2 114 64 1,023.2 - / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
6h 10.2 3.3 98 74 1,020.4 0.07 / 0.07 91 211.9 n/a
12h 9.0 2.2 53 84 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
18h 8.1 4.7 314 95 1,011.4 4.00 / 4.06 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.9 4.6 279 88 1,008.5 0.00 / 3.83 100 10.5 n/a
30h 10.2 4.7 212 80 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.07 44 78.5 n/a
36h 11.7 8.7 174 90 1,000.2 2.20 / 2.26 100 0.0 n/a
42h 9.6 10.6 254 73 1,000.6 0.00 / 2.09 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.3 14.3 257 85 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.93 100 76.4 n/a
54h 9.7 10.2 274 70 1,007.7 0.14 / 1.07 25 49.7 n/a
60h 10.7 7.9 255 82 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.75 88 0.0 n/a
66h 8.1 3.3 263 83 1,011.5 1.98 / 2.73 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 12.1 5.6 207 91 1,010.2 0.00 / 1.10 100 87.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Stratton?
Now 12.0 C with partly cloudy skies and a 6.2 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 12.0 C, max wind 6.2 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 212 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Stratton today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 18:11 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Stratton?
Local time is 21:09. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Stratton?
Stratton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Stratton?
DEM 126 m.
Where is Stratton located?
It is at 50.73333, -2.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Stratton in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2018-07-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2636682

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