- Elevation
- 19 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport45 km
- LCY London City Airport50 km
About Knowles Hill
Knowles Hill is a neighbourhood. Location: Staplehurst, Maidstone. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Staplehurst Castle Bank and Sutton Valence Castle.
Climate of Knowles Hill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 73 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 44 | 52 | 45 | 45 | 53 | 45 | 51 | 63 | 70 | 73 | 71 |
How to get to Knowles Hill
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (52 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 10 km to the north.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 45 kmnorth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 50 kmnorthwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 52 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 10 kmnorth
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 23 kmnorth
- Bexley Population: 228K 41 kmnorthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 41 kmnorth
- Basildon Population: 144.9K 44 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knowles Hill
Within 100 km: 614 historic and cultural sites, 435 natural sites, 253 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km90 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 22 kmN
- Isle of Oxney Island 23 kmSE
- Hoo Island Island 25 kmN
- Osprey Island Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km529 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 31 kmNE
- Camber Sands Beach 32 kmSE
- Yantlet beach Beach 34 kmN
- Central Beach Beach 36 kmNE
60–100 km683 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 64 kmNW
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 70 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 70 kmSW
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 100 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Staplehurst Castle Bank Historic site, Staplehurst4.7 km S
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Sutton Valence Castle Historic site, Sutton Valence4.8 km NE
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Leeds Castle Historic site, Broomfield and Kingswood9.4 km NE -
Foxridge Mountain, Cranbrook6.2 km SW
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Amsbury Wood Enclosure Historic site, Coxheath7.6 km NW
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Sissinghurst Castle Garden Historic site, Cranbrook7.4 km S
Sources & licences
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