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Municipality

Wandsworth

Located in Greater London, England Coordinates: 51°27′26″ N 0°11′27″ W

Map showing the location of Wandsworth Wandsworth
Location in United Kingdom
Population
316,096
316.1K
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
45
listed under Wandsworth
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport18 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport19 km

About Wandsworth

Wandsworth is a municipality. Location: Greater London, England. Population: 316,096. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Wandsworth Bridge and Fulham Railway Bridge.

Climate of Wandsworth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (63 mm)
Driest month
February (40 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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Climate of Wandsworth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)634048444954425057626262

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wandsworth

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) (19 km). The nearest large city is City of Westminster, 6 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 18 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 19 kmwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 34 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 6 kmnortheast
  • London Population: 9M 7 kmnortheast
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Islington Population: 319.1K 11 kmnortheast
  • Sutton Population: 187.6K 12 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Wandsworth

Within 100 km: 836 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 325 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km466 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 18 kmNE
  • Holm Island Island 24 kmW
  • Sunbury Court Island 15 kmW
  • Rivermead Island 15 kmW

25–60 km533 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 51 kmE
  • The Lynch Island 49 kmW
  • Canvey Island Island 54 kmE
  • Two Tree Island Island 58 kmE

60–100 km766 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 95 kmSW
  • Isle of Sheppey Island 72 kmE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 69 kmS
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Wandsworth and similar cities

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

Measure Wandsworth Reading Hull Preston
Population 316.1K 318K 314K 313.3K
Elevation 9 m 51 m 8 m 34 m
Summer day (hottest month) 23° 22° 21° 19°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 2° 2° 1°
Annual rainfall 633 mm 701 mm 640 mm 1,049 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Sep Jun–Aug
Distance — 54 km 255 km 308 km

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

Places in Wandsworth

45 places
  1. 7 Furzedown 15.5K
  2. 8 Latchmere 15.4K
  3. 9 Balham 14.8K
  4. 10 Clapham Junction 8.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages26

Mountains & nature4

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Heritage & sights4

Nearby attractions & nature

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