- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport15 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport23 km
About Thornton
Thornton is a neighbourhood. Location: Lambeth, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Ritzy and Cleaver Square.
Photos of Thornton
Climate of Thornton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 43 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 55 | 43 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 66 |
How to get to Thornton
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (23 km). The nearest large city is City of Westminster, 6 km to the north.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 15 kmnortheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 23 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 33 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 6 kmnorth
- London Population: 9M 7 kmnorth
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 8 kmsouth
- Islington Population: 319.1K 10 kmnorth
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 12 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Thornton
Within 100 km: 823 historic and cultural sites, 595 natural sites, 326 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km453 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 18 kmN
- Sunbury Court Island 18 kmW
- Rivermead Island 19 kmW
- Lot's Ait Island 12 kmW
25–60 km537 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 47 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 56 kmE
- The Lynch Island 53 kmW
- Isle of Grain Island 58 kmE
60–100 km754 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 97 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 68 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 68 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ritzy Attraction, Lambeth2.2 km NE
-
Cleaver Square Natural site, England4.9 km NE
-
The Oval Landmark, Lambeth4.4 km N
-
Brit Oval Landmark, Lambeth4.4 km N
-
Wandsworth Bridge Landmark, Hammersmith and Fulham4.1 km NW -
Cremorne Bridge Landmark, Hammersmith and Fulham4.2 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated:




