- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport57 km
- LGW London Gatwick Airport72 km
About The Leacon
The Leacon is a village. Location: Warehorne, Ashford. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Kenardington and Lympne Castle.
Climate of The Leacon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- May (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) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 45 | 53 | 45 | 43 | 52 | 44 | 51 | 64 | 77 | 78 | 75 |
How to get to The Leacon
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 57 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (72 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 32 km to the northwest.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 57 kmnorth
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 72 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 73 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 32 kmnorthwest
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 41 kmnorthwest
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 50 kmsouthwest
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 53 kmnortheast
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 54 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from The Leacon
Within 100 km: 529 historic and cultural sites, 361 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km60 places
- Camber Sands Beach 15 kmS
- Isle of Oxney Island 8 kmSW
- Burnthouse Pen Lake 13 kmS
- Cheriton Hill Mountain 22 kmE
25–60 km276 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 38 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 41 kmNW
- Yantlet beach Beach 47 kmN
- Central Beach Beach 38 kmN
60–100 km750 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 87 kmNW
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 82 kmW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 82 kmW
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 76 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kenardington Historic site, Kenardington1.3 km SW
-
Lympne Castle Historic site, Lympne13 km E -
Stocks Hill Mountain, Wittersham9.1 km SW
-
Westenhanger Castle Historic site, Stanford14 km E -
Isle of Oxney Island, England7.7 km SW
-
Romney Historic site, Old Romney8.9 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: