- Population
- 157,575
- 157.6K
- Elevation
- 44 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 42
- listed under Wealden District
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport36 km
- LCY London City Airport66 km
About Wealden District
Wealden District is a municipality. Location: East Sussex, England. Population: 157,575. Elevation: 44 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Charleston Farmhouse and Firle Beacon.
Climate of Wealden District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (93 mm)
- Driest month
- July (47 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° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 55 | 62 | 51 | 48 | 58 | 47 | 52 | 75 | 90 | 93 | 88 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Wealden District
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 36 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Eastbourne, 18 km to the southeast.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 36 kmnorthwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 66 kmnorth
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 76 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 18 kmsoutheast
- Brighton Population: 283.9K 24 kmsouthwest
- Crawley Population: 124K 33 kmnorthwest
- Worthing Population: 113.9K 40 kmwest
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 46 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wealden District
Within 100 km: 596 historic and cultural sites, 472 natural sites, 245 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km93 places
- Osprey Island Island 24 kmNE
- The Island Island 16 kmSW
- Hawk Island Island 13 kmNW
- Ardingly Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
25–60 km288 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 57 kmNE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 33 kmW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 33 kmW
- Camber Sands Beach 44 kmE
60–100 km932 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 88 kmW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 71 kmNE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 78 kmN
- Yantlet beach Beach 71 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Wealden District and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Wealden District | Enfield | York | Telford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 157.6K | 156.9K | 156.1K | 155.6K |
| Elevation | 44 m | 33 m | 17 m | 163 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 21° | 23° | 21° | 20° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 2° | 2° | 1° | 0° |
| Annual rainfall | 808 mm | 624 mm | 595 mm | 716 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Sep | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 84 km | 349 km | 266 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Wealden District
42 placesCities & villages42
- Alciston · Village
- Alfriston · Village
- Arlington · Village
- Berwick · Village
- Buxted · Village
- Chalvington with Ripe · Village
- Chiddingly · Village
- Crowborough · Village
- Cuckmere Valley · Village
- Danehill · Village
- East Dean and Friston · Village
- East Hoathly with Halland · Village
- Fletching · Village
- Forest Row · Village
- Framfield · Village
- Frant · Village
- Hadlow Down · Village
- Hailsham · Village
- Hartfield · Village
- Heathfield and Waldron · Village
- Hellingly · Village
- Herstmonceux · Village
- Hooe · Village
- Horam · Village
- Isfield · Village
- Laughton · Village
- Little Horsted · Village
- Long Man · Village
- Maresfield · Village
- Mayfield and Five Ashes · Village
- Ninfield · Village
- Pevensey · Village
- Polegate · Village
- Rotherfield · Village
- Selmeston · Village
- Uckfield · Village
- Wadhurst · Village
- Warbleton · Village
- Wartling · Village
- Westham · Village
- Willingdon and Jevington · Village
- Withyham · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Charleston Farmhouse Museum, Firle9 km SW -
Firle Beacon Mountain, Firle10 km SW -
Ringmer "The Motte" Historic site, Ringmer7.6 km W
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Lewes Crown Court Attraction, Lewes12 km SW -
Priory Lane Landmark, Eastbourne District17 km SE -
Beachy Head Lighthouse Landmark, Eastbourne District21 km S -
Cliffe Hill Mountain, Lewes10 km SW
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Mount Caburn Mountain, Glynde10 km SW
Sources & licences
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