- Elevation
- 36 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport10 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport33 km
About Downham
Downham is a neighbourhood. Location: Lewisham, Greater London. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Beckenham Place Park and Cator Park.
Photos of Downham
Climate of Downham
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 70 | 44 | 51 | 46 | 48 | 54 | 42 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 68 | 67 |
How to get to Downham
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 10 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (33 km). The nearest large city is Croydon, 8 km to the southwest.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 10 kmnorth
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 33 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 33 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 8 kmsouthwest
- Bexley Population: 228K 10 kmeast
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 13 kmnorthwest
- London Population: 9M 13 kmnorthwest
- Barking Population: 218.5K 13 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Downham
Within 100 km: 805 historic and cultural sites, 582 natural sites, 321 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km415 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 20 kmN
- Lot's Ait Island 22 kmW
- Ravens Ait Island 22 kmW
- Rook Island Island 16 kmN
25–60 km503 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 58 kmE
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 37 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 47 kmE
- Northey Island Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km790 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 68 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 69 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 78 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beckenham Place Park Natural site, Lewisham1.4 km SW
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Cator Park Natural site, Bromley3.4 km SW
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National Maritime Museum Museum, Greenwich6.3 km N -
Selhurst Park Landmark, Croydon6.7 km SW -
Forest Hill Mountain, Lewisham4.8 km NW
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Cutty Sark Museum, Greenwich6.6 km N
Sources & licences
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