Location & Surroundings
Wareham is a town in England, United Kingdom with 7,592 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poole, 9 km to the east. The national capital London is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bournemouth Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: 韋勒姆 · Уеърхам · وارهام، دورست
Overview
Wareham is town and civil parish in Dorset, England.
It is located in Purbeck, United Kingdom.
The population is about 5,877 (2021).
Also known as: Wareham, Dorset, Wareham Town
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Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in Purbeck
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
50° 41' 17" N, 2° 6' 38" W
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Population 7,592
- Pop. Density 3,357 p/km²
- Built-up 17.1%
- Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:11
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 16:28
- Day length 9 h 11 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
zh
韋勒姆
bg
Уеърхам
fa
وارهام، دورست
Weather in Wareham
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wareham, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 8.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
4.5 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,003.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 49 | 90 | 1,003.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.4 | 4.8 | 39 | 85 | 1,003.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 5.4 | 6.5 | 23 | 85 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 7.7 | 8.4 | 33 | 74 | 1,006.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 36 | 160.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 4.2 | 6.1 | 22 | 72 | 1,010.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 138.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.5 | 4.6 | 9 | 75 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 1.6 | 3.4 | 5 | 77 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 6.8 | 1.9 | 1 | 54 | 1,019.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 162.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 4.1 | 1.5 | 8 | 67 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 147.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 2.9 | 1.3 | 59 | 74 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 38 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.4 | 1.3 | 93 | 75 | 1,018.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 5.3 | 161 | 64 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 153.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 8.4 | 5.7 | 153 | 74 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 127.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wareham?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 8.5 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wareham today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 16:28 (local time). Day length about 9h 12m.
What is the local time in Wareham?
Local time is 06:11. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wareham?
Wareham is a populated place.
How many people live in Wareham?
Population about 7,592.
What is the elevation of Wareham?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Wareham located?
It is at 50.68792, -2.11058 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wareham in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.wareham-tc.gov.uk
- Commons category Wareham, Dorset