City

Walthamstow

Located in Waltham Forest, Greater London Coordinates: 51°35′26″ N 0°01′15″ W

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Population: 109,424; 109.4K
Elevation: 18 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 Airport11 km; LHR London Heathrow Airport33 km

About Walthamstow

Walthamstow is a city. Location: Waltham Forest, Greater London. Population: 109,424. Elevation: 18 m.

From Wikipedia

Walthamstow ( WAWL-thəm-stoh or WOL-thəm-stoh) is a town within the London Borough of Waltham Forest in East London. The town borders Chingford to the north, Snaresbrook and South Woodford to the east, Leyton and Leytonstone to the south, and Tottenham to the west. At the 2011 census, Walthamstow had a population of approximately 109,424 and is around 7.5 miles (12 km) north-east of Central London.

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Photos of Walthamstow

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Climate of Walthamstow

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (62 mm)
Driest month: February (40 mm)

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11° 3°

13° 4°

17° 7°

21° 11°

23° 13°

19° 10°

15° 7°

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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 Walthamstow
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°	11°	13°	13°	10°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	62	40	47	45	48	53	42	49	57	61	61	59

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Walthamstow

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 11 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (33 km). The nearest large city is Tottenham, 4 km to the northwest.

Airports

London City Airport (LCY) London 11 kmsoutheast
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 33 kmsouthwest
London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 37 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Tottenham Population: 130K 4 kmnorthwest
Ilford Population: 168.2K 7 kmsoutheast
Enfield Population: 156.9K 8 kmnorthwest
Archway Population: 215.7K 8 kmwest
Islington Population: 319.1K 8 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Walthamstow

Within 100 km: 831 historic and cultural sites, 574 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km389 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 3 kmNW
Lot's Ait Island 23 kmSW
Rook Island Island 5 kmSE
Duck Island Island 12 kmSW

25–60 km574 places

Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 45 kmSE
Yantlet beach Beach 50 kmE
Osea Island Island 56 kmE
Northey Island Island 53 kmE

60–100 km770 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 63 kmE
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 85 kmS
The Marlipins Museum Museum 86 kmS
Camber Sands Beach 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Walthamstow and similar cities

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

Measure	Walthamstow	Wakefield	Sutton Coldfield	Dagenham
Population	109.4K	109.8K	109.9K	108.4K
Elevation	18 m	50 m	119 m	13 m
Summer day (hottest month)	23°	21°	21°	22°
Winter night (coldest month)	2°	1°	1°	1°
Annual rainfall	624 mm	684 mm	696 mm	609 mm
Best months	Jun–Aug	Jun–Aug	Jun–Aug	Jun–Aug
Distance	—	253 km	164 km	14 km