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West Hougham

Located in Hougham Without, Dover District Coordinates: 51°06′54″ N 1°14′05″ E

Map showing the location of West Hougham West Hougham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport63 km
LCY London City Airport93 km

About West Hougham

West Hougham is a village. Location: Hougham Without, Dover District. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Dover Transmitting Station and St Lawrence.

Climate of West Hougham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 West Hougham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°4°7°10°12°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)634247444347434765737666

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to West Hougham

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (99 km). The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 31 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 63 kmnorthwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 93 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 99 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 31 kmnortheast
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 53 kmwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 74 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from West Hougham

Within 100 km: 285 historic and cultural sites, 237 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km67 places

  • Sunny Sands Beach 5 kmSW
  • Bingley Island Island 21 kmNW
  • Cheriton Hill Mountain 7 kmW
  • West Down Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km191 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 42 kmNW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 57 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 37 kmSW
  • Yantlet beach Beach 56 kmNW

60–100 km404 places

  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 66 kmS
  • Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 90 kmS
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 76 kmN
  • Osea Island Island 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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