- Elevation
- 0 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SOU Southampton Airport28 km
- BOH Bournemouth Airport59 km
About Long Island
Long Island is an island. Location: Havant District, Hampshire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Baker's Island and South Binness Island.
Photos of Long Island
-
Lumps Fort RAF · Public domain -
Warblington Castle Geni · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Fort Widley Martyn Pattison · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Fratton Park User:Thom32 took this picture & released it into the public domain · Public domain
Climate of Long Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (93 mm)
- Driest month
- July (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° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 60 | 67 | 50 | 46 | 53 | 43 | 52 | 71 | 87 | 93 | 91 |
How to get to Long Island
The nearest airport is Southampton Airport (SOU), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (67 km). The nearest large city is Portsmouth, 7 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 28 kmnorthwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 59 kmwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 67 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 7 kmsouthwest
- Southampton Population: 269.8K 29 kmwest
- Worthing Population: 113.9K 44 kmeast
- Basingstoke Population: 107.6K 48 kmnorth
- Brighton Population: 283.9K 61 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Long Island
Within 100 km: 502 historic and cultural sites, 638 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km142 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 6 kmSW
- Calshot Beach Beach 22 kmW
- Pagham Beach Beach 20 kmE
- Bembridge Beach Beach 16 kmS
25–60 km313 places
- Isle of Wight Island 26 kmSW
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 51 kmE
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 51 kmE
- Avon Beach Beach 53 kmW
60–100 km917 places
- Brownsea Island Island 70 kmW
- Studland Beach Beach 69 kmW
- Man O'War Beach Beach 92 kmW
- Round Island Island 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Baker's Island Island, Havant District0.8 km SW
-
South Binness Island Island, Havant District1 km S
-
North Binness Island Island, Havant District1.1 km NW
-
Warblington Castle Historic site, Havant District3.2 km NE
-
Gable Head Mountain, Havant District4.6 km SE
-
Farlington Marshes Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Portsmouth1.8 km NW
-
Fowley Island Island, Havant District4.2 km E
-
Hayling Island Island, England4.5 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: