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Leigh

Located in Sevenoaks, Kent Coordinates: 51°12′09″ N 0°12′33″ E

Map showing the location of Leigh Leigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
38 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Leigh
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport28 km
LCY London City Airport35 km

About Leigh

Leigh is a village. Location: Sevenoaks, Kent. Elevation: 38 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Redleaf Hill and Tonbridge Castle.

Climate of Leigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (79 mm)
Driest month
July (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).

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Climate of Leigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°13°16°19°22°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)794856474955445165737776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Leigh

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 28 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Maidstone, 23 km to the east.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 28 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 35 kmnorth
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 53 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 23 kmeast
  • Bexley Population: 228K 27 kmnorth
  • Crawley Population: 124K 29 kmwest
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 31 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Leigh

Within 100 km: 680 historic and cultural sites, 524 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Osprey Island Island 14 kmSE
  • Tinker's Island Island 4 kmE
  • Sixteen Acre Island Island 6 kmW
  • Two Bridges Island Island 7 kmW

25–60 km767 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 49 kmNE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 49 kmNW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 30 kmNE
  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 53 kmSW

60–100 km608 places

  • West Mersea Beach Beach 81 kmNE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 70 kmE
  • Climping Beach Beach 71 kmSW
  • Pagham Beach Beach 82 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Leigh

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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