Village

West Hythe

Located in Hythe, Shepway District Coordinates: 51°03′57″ N 1°01′44″ E

Chris Whippet · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Population: 566; 566
Elevation: 2 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 Airport61 km; LCY London City Airport84 km

About West Hythe

West Hythe is a village. Location: Hythe, Shepway District. Population: 566. Elevation: 2 m.

From Wikipedia

West Hythe is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Hythe, in the Folkestone and Hythe district, in Kent, England, near Palmarsh and a few miles west of the cinque port town of Hythe. In 2020 it had an estimated population of 566.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Photos of West Hythe

Helmut Zozmann · CC BY-SA 2.0
Helmut Zozmann · CC BY-SA 2.0
Alansplodge · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lympne Castle Robin Webster · CC BY-SA 2.0
Westenhanger Castle Ian Knox · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of West Hythe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month: August (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (80 mm)
Driest month: May (44 mm)

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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 Hythe
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	8°	10°	12°	16°	19°	22°	22°	19°	15°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	8°	11°	13°	13°	11°	8°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	72	46	52	47	44	50	45	52	67	79	80	74

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to West Hythe

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (86 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 61 kmnorth
London City Airport (LCY) London 84 kmnorthwest
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 86 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Maidstone Population: 107.6K 42 kmnorthwest
Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 43 kmnortheast
Gillingham Population: 101.2K 49 kmnorthwest
Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 57 kmnorth
Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 62 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from West Hythe

Within 100 km: 494 historic and cultural sites, 303 natural sites, 148 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km77 places

Camber Sands Beach 22 kmSW
Sunny Sands Beach 11 kmE
Isle of Oxney Island 20 kmW
Bingley Island Island 24 kmN

25–60 km228 places

Isle of Sheppey Island 40 kmN
Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 49 kmNW
Yantlet beach Beach 52 kmNW
Central Beach Beach 38 kmN

60–100 km640 places

White Hart Lane Landmark 97 kmNW
St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 96 kmW
The Marlipins Museum Museum 95 kmW
Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Lympne Castle Historic site, Lympne
0.8 km NW
Westenhanger Castle Historic site, Stanford
3.2 km N
Saltwood Castle Historic site, Saltwood
4.3 km NE
All Saints Attraction, Burmarsh
2.9 km SW
Court-at-Street Hill Mountain, Lympne
3.2 km NW
Brookhill Country Park Natural site, Kent
3.1 km NE