- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport72 km
- LGW London Gatwick Airport84 km
About Lydd-on-Sea
Lydd-on-Sea is a village. Location: Lydd, Shepway District. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Dungeness National Nature Reserve and Old Lighthouse.
Photos of Lydd-on-Sea
Climate of Lydd-on-Sea
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (76 mm)
- Driest month
- May (40 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 8° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 46 | 51 | 42 | 40 | 45 | 40 | 48 | 64 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
How to get to Lydd-on-Sea
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 72 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (84 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 48 km to the northwest.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 72 kmnorth
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 84 kmwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 89 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 48 kmnorthwest
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 52 kmwest
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 57 kmnortheast
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 57 kmnorthwest
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 68 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lydd-on-Sea
Within 100 km: 438 historic and cultural sites, 288 natural sites, 130 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km53 places
- Camber Sands Beach 12 kmW
- Sunny Sands Beach 22 kmNE
- Isle of Oxney Island 17 kmNW
- Burnthouse Pen Lake 6 kmW
25–60 km241 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 52 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 57 kmNW
- Central Beach Beach 51 kmN
- Hastings Beach Beach 30 kmW
60–100 km562 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 89 kmW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 88 kmW
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 61 kmSE
- Plage de Fort-Mahon Beach 80 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dungeness National Nature Reserve Natural site, Kent2 km SW
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Old Lighthouse Historic site, Lydd3.4 km S
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Dungeness Lighthouse Landmark, Lydd3.5 km S
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Romney Marsh Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Lydd3.6 km W
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Dungeness Natural site, Lydd3.6 km S
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Denge Beach Beach, Lydd3.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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