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Natural site

Joss Bay

Located in Thanet District, Kent Coordinates: 51°22′49″ N 1°26′52″ E

Map showing the location of Joss Bay Joss Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Cliftonville
3.1 km W
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport57 km
LCY London City Airport98 km

About Joss Bay

Joss Bay is a natural site. Location: Thanet District, Kent. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include North Foreland and Stone Bay.

Climate of Joss Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (62 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Joss Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)463137393944394057626050

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Joss Bay

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (101 km). The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 3 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 57 kmwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 98 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 101 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 3 kmsouthwest
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 54 kmwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 63 kmwest
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 66 kmwest
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 68 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Joss Bay

Within 100 km: 269 historic and cultural sites, 191 natural sites, 146 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Staner Hill Mountain 6 kmSW
  • Trinity Bay Natural site 17 kmS
  • Pegwell Bay Natural site 10 kmSW
  • North Foreland Natural site 1 kmSE

25–60 km149 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 43 kmW
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 57 kmNW
  • Yantlet beach Beach 55 kmW
  • Central Beach Beach 37 kmW

60–100 km431 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 64 kmW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 91 kmS
  • Camber Sands Beach 68 kmSW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 87 kmN

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