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Hastings District

Located in East Sussex, England Coordinates: 50°52′02″ N 0°34′53″ E

Map showing the location of Hastings District Hastings District
Location in United Kingdom
Population
92,236
92.2K
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
28
listed under Hastings District
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport62 km
SEN London Southend Airport79 km

About Hastings District

Hastings District is a municipality. Location: East Sussex, England. Population: 92,236. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Wilting Manor and Covehurst Bay.

Climate of Hastings District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (87 mm)
Driest month
May (45 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Hastings District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)804956474556464968848779

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hastings District

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 62 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Eastbourne, 24 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 62 kmnorthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 79 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 45 kmnorth
  • Brighton Population: 283.9K 51 kmwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 58 kmnorth
  • Crawley Population: 124K 60 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hastings District

Within 100 km: 517 historic and cultural sites, 397 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km49 places

  • Camber Sands Beach 17 kmNE
  • Hastings Beach Beach 2 kmSW
  • Isle of Oxney Island 20 kmNE
  • Burnthouse Pen Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km238 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 57 kmN
  • Sunny Sands Beach 49 kmNE
  • St Mary's Island Island 60 kmN
  • Hoo Island Island 60 kmN

60–100 km808 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 62 kmN
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 94 kmNW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 61 kmW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 61 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Hastings District and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Hastings District Darlington Southport Chester
Population 92.2K 92.4K 91.7K 90.5K
Elevation 25 m 40 m 9 m 34 m
Summer day (hottest month) 21° 20° 20° 20°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 1° 2° 1°
Annual rainfall 746 mm 674 mm 800 mm 695 mm
Best months Jun–Sep Jun–Sep Jun–Sep Jun–Aug
Distance — 432 km 395 km 352 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Hastings District

28 places

Cities & villages17

Mountains & nature3

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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