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Municipality

Rother District

Located in East Sussex, England Coordinates: 50°57′00″ N 0°39′00″ E

Map showing the location of Rother District Rother District
Location in United Kingdom
Population
93,551
93.6K
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
44
listed under Rother District
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport63 km
SEN London Southend Airport69 km

About Rother District

Rother District is a municipality. Location: East Sussex, England. Population: 93,551. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include River Brede and River Rother.

Climate of Rother District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · 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).

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Climate of Rother District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°19°15°11°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)804956474556464968848779

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

How to get to Rother District

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Eastbourne, 33 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 63 kmwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 69 kmnorth
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 36 kmnorth
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 49 kmnorth
  • Brighton Population: 283.9K 57 kmwest
  • Crawley Population: 124K 61 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rother District

Within 100 km: 523 historic and cultural sites, 392 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km62 places

  • Camber Sands Beach 10 kmE
  • Hastings Beach Beach 13 kmSW
  • Isle of Oxney Island 10 kmNE
  • Burnthouse Pen Lake 16 kmE

25–60 km259 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 52 kmN
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 48 kmN
  • Yantlet beach Beach 58 kmN
  • Central Beach Beach 54 kmN

60–100 km794 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 88 kmNW
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 67 kmW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 67 kmW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Rother District and similar cities

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

Measure Rother District Darlington Southport Chester
Population 93.6K 92.4K 91.7K 90.5K
Elevation 6 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 — 425 km 390 km 348 km

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

Places in Rother District

44 places
  1. 1 Bexhill-on-Sea 43.8K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages40

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

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