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Romford

Located in Havering, Greater London Coordinates: 51°34′31″ N 0°11′09″ E

Romford
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Population
95,000
95K
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport12 km
STN London Stansted Airport35 km

About Romford

Romford is a town. Location: Havering, Greater London. Population: 95,000. Elevation: 20 m.

From Wikipedia

Romford is a large town in east London, England, located 14 mi (23 km) northeast of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Havering, the town is one of the major metropolitan centres of Greater London identified in the London Plan. Historically part of the ancient parish of Hornchurch in the Becontree hundred of Essex, Romford has been a market town since 1247.

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Climate of Romford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (61 mm)
Driest month
February (38 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 Romford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°17°20°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)613846424651424956596158

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Romford

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (35 km). The nearest large city is Dagenham, 3 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 12 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 35 kmnorth
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 35 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 3 kmsouthwest
  • Ilford Population: 168.2K 8 kmwest
  • Barking Population: 218.5K 8 kmsouthwest
  • Walthamstow Population: 109.4K 14 kmwest
  • Bexley Population: 228K 15 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Romford

Within 100 km: 822 historic and cultural sites, 551 natural sites, 322 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km289 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 18 kmW
  • Rook Island Island 10 kmW
  • Upper Horse Island 24 kmE
  • Duck Island Island 23 kmW

25–60 km612 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 49 kmSE
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 32 kmSE
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 56 kmNE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 36 kmE

60–100 km794 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 88 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 89 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 83 kmSE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Romford and similar cities

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

Measure Romford Rochdale Darlington Southport
Population 95K 97.6K 92.4K 91.7K
Elevation 20 m 127 m 40 m 9 m
Summer day (hottest month) 22° 20° 20° 20°
Winter night (coldest month) 1° 2° 1° 2°
Annual rainfall 609 mm 1,134 mm 674 mm 800 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Sep Jun–Sep
Distance — 277 km 348 km 316 km

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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