- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport35 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport74 km
About Preston
Preston is a neighbourhood. Location: Brighton and Hove, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Withdean Stadium and Hollingbury Castle.
Photos of Preston
Climate of Preston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 90 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (95 mm)
- Driest month
- July (42 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 61 | 63 | 50 | 47 | 57 | 42 | 53 | 70 | 85 | 90 | 95 |
How to get to Preston
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brighton, 1 km to the southeast.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 35 kmnorth
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 74 kmnorth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 76 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Brighton Population: 283.9K 1 kmsoutheast
- Worthing Population: 113.9K 16 kmwest
- Crawley Population: 124K 31 kmnorth
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 32 kmeast
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 57 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Preston
Within 100 km: 592 historic and cultural sites, 507 natural sites, 246 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km77 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 10 kmW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 9 kmW
- The Island Island 15 kmE
- Hawk Island Island 21 kmNE
25–60 km332 places
- Hastings Beach Beach 50 kmE
- Climping Beach Beach 30 kmW
- Pagham Beach Beach 42 kmW
- Thorney Island Island 54 kmW
60–100 km936 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 65 kmW
- Isle of Wight Island 82 kmW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 93 kmNE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 85 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Withdean Stadium Landmark, Brighton and Hove1.8 km NW -
Hollingbury Castle Mountain, Brighton and Hove2.7 km NE
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AmEx Stadium Landmark, Brighton and Hove5.4 km NE
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Bullock Hill Mountain, Brighton and Hove6.4 km E
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Newmarket Hill Mountain, Kingston Near Lewes5.9 km E
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West Hill Mountain, Pyecombe6.4 km N
Sources & licences
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