About Kennington

Kennington is a village. Location: Southwark, Greater London. Population: 4,000. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Tate Gallery and Lambeth Bridge.

Photos of Kennington

St Paul's Cathedral Mark Fosh · CC BY 2.0
Westminster Abbey Σπάρτακος · CC BY-SA 3.0
Royal Courts of Justice This image was produced by me, David Castor · CC0
St Andrew, Holborn Steve Cadman from London, U.K · CC BY-SA 2.0
Theatre Royal Haymarket Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK · CC BY 2.0

Climate of Kennington

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

8° 2°

11° 3°

13° 5°

18° 8°

21° 11°

23° 13°

19° 10°

15° 8°

11° 4°

9° 3°

Jan

68

Feb

43

Mar

51

Apr

46

May

49

Jun

55

Jul

43

Aug

50

Sep

59

Oct

65

Nov

66

Dec

66

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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Climate of Kennington
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	11°	13°	18°	21°	23°	23°	19°	15°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	8°	11°	13°	13°	10°	8°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	68	43	51	46	49	55	43	50	59	65	66	66

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kennington

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 11 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (25 km). The nearest large city is City of Westminster, 2 km to the northwest.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 11 kmeast
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 25 kmwest
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 38 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 2 kmnorthwest
London Population: 9M 3 kmnorthwest
Islington Population: 319.1K 5 kmnorth
Archway Population: 215.7K 9 kmnorth
Croydon Population: 173.3K 12 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kennington

Within 100 km: 821 historic and cultural sites, 587 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km435 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 13 kmN
Sunbury Court Island 22 kmSW
Rivermead Island 22 kmSW
Lot's Ait Island 13 kmW

25–60 km566 places

Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 46 kmE
Yantlet beach Beach 54 kmE
The Lynch Island 55 kmW
Isle of Grain Island 56 kmE

60–100 km730 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 66 kmE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 73 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 74 kmS
Camber Sands Beach 88 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Tate Gallery Museum, City of Westminster
1.5 km W
Lambeth Bridge Landmark, City of Westminster
1.4 km NW
Vauxhall Landmark, City of Westminster
1.5 km W
Westminster Bridge Landmark, City of Westminster
1.8 km NW
Tate Modern Museum, Southwark
2.2 km N
Cleaver Square Natural site, England
0.2 km W

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