- Population
- 9,033
- 9K
- Elevation
- 110 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport16 km
- LGW London Gatwick Airport29 km
About Farnborough
Farnborough is a town. Location: Bromley, Greater London. Population: 9,033. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include South Park and Keston Common (SSSI).
Climate of Farnborough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (70 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) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 44 | 51 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 68 | 67 |
How to get to Farnborough
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 16 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (29 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 11 km to the northeast.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 16 kmnorth
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 29 kmsouthwest
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 39 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Bexley Population: 228K 11 kmnortheast
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 12 kmwest
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 19 kmwest
- Barking Population: 218.5K 19 kmnorth
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 21 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Farnborough
Within 100 km: 773 historic and cultural sites, 585 natural sites, 312 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km348 places
- Rook Island Island 24 kmN
- Duck Island Island 21 kmNW
- Tinker's Island Island 23 kmSE
- Lincoln Island Island 24 kmN
25–60 km572 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 53 kmE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 29 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 32 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 44 kmE
60–100 km750 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 63 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 63 kmSW
- Camber Sands Beach 69 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
South Park Natural site, Bromley1.8 km W
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Keston Common (SSSI) Natural site, Bromley2.3 km W
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Downe Bank Nature Reserve Natural site, Bromley3.2 km S
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Raven's Bourne River, Bromley2.3 km W
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St Mary Cray The Mount Historic site, Bromley4.9 km NE
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Shoreham Aircraft Museum Museum, Shoreham8.1 km E
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Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon12 km W -
Langdon Shaw (Sidcup) Mountain, Bexley7.2 km N
Sources & licences
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