About West Thamesmead

West Thamesmead is a neighbourhood. Location: Greenwich, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (2 km). Nearby sights include North Woolwich Old Station Museum and The Valley.

Photos of West Thamesmead

The Valley en:User:Superbfc · CC BY-SA 3.0
Upton Park Oxyman · CC BY 2.5
Victoria Road David Ingham from Lancashire, England · CC BY-SA 2.0
National Maritime Museum Katie Chan · CC BY-SA 3.0
Cutty Sark Krzysztof Belczyński from Warsaw, POLAND · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of West Thamesmead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 68 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (70 mm)
Driest month: July (42 mm)

8° 2°

11° 3°

13° 4°

17° 7°

20° 10°

23° 13°

23° 12°

19° 10°

15° 7°

11° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

70

Feb

44

Mar

51

Apr

46

May

48

Jun

54

Jul

42

Aug

50

Sep

60

Oct

65

Nov

68

Dec

67

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 West Thamesmead
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	11°	13°	17°	20°	23°	23°	19°	15°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	13°	12°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	70	44	51	46	48	54	42	50	60	65	68	67

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to West Thamesmead

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 2 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (38 km). The nearest large city is Barking, 4 km to the north.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 2 kmwest
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 38 kmwest
London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 43 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Barking Population: 218.5K 4 kmnorth
Ilford Population: 168.2K 7 kmnorth
Bexley Population: 228K 8 kmsoutheast
Dagenham Population: 108.4K 8 kmnortheast
Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 13 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from West Thamesmead

Within 100 km: 821 historic and cultural sites, 587 natural sites, 324 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km340 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 16 kmNW
Rook Island Island 9 kmN
Duck Island Island 15 kmW
Lincoln Island Island 9 kmN

25–60 km573 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 53 kmE
Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 33 kmSE
Yantlet beach Beach 41 kmE
Central Beach Beach 59 kmE

60–100 km819 places

St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 78 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 78 kmS
Camber Sands Beach 80 kmSE
West Mersea Beach Beach 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

North Woolwich Old Station Museum Museum, Newham
1.8 km W
The Valley Landmark, Greenwich
3.9 km W
Shooters Hill Mountain, Greenwich
3.4 km SW
Upton Park Landmark, Newham
5.1 km NW
Beckton Alps Mountain, Newham
3 km NW
River Roding River, England
2.8 km NE

West Thamesmead

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7.3 km W
Blackheath Westcombe Neighbourhood, Greenwich
5.6 km SW
Thamesmead Moorings Neighbourhood, Greenwich
1 km NE
Glyndon Neighbourhood, Greenwich
1.2 km SW
Royal Arsenal West Neighbourhood, Greenwich
1.2 km SW
Plumstead Neighbourhood, Greenwich
1.8 km SE