- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SEN London Southend Airport53 km
- LCY London City Airport93 km
About Lydden
Lydden is a village. Location: Manston, Thanet District. Elevation: 40 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include RAF Manston History Museum and Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum.
Climate of Lydden
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 46 | 31 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 40 | 57 | 62 | 60 | 50 |
How to get to Lydden
The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (98 km). The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 3 km to the east.
Airports
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 53 kmnorthwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 93 kmwest
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 98 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 3 kmeast
- Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 50 kmnorthwest
- Gillingham Population: 101.2K 58 kmwest
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 61 kmwest
- Colchester Population: 130.2K 68 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lydden
Within 100 km: 305 historic and cultural sites, 205 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km41 places
- Bingley Island Island 23 kmSW
- Staner Hill Mountain 2 kmS
- Trinity Bay Natural site 17 kmSE
- South Foreland Natural site 24 kmS
25–60 km172 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 38 kmW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 59 kmW
- West Mersea Beach Beach 56 kmNW
- Yantlet beach Beach 51 kmW
60–100 km437 places
- Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 89 kmS
- Camber Sands Beach 63 kmSW
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 91 kmN
- Hastings Beach Beach 80 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
RAF Manston History Museum Museum, Minster1.9 km W
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Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum Museum, Minster2 km W
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Staner Hill Mountain, Ramsgate1.7 km S
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Louisa Bay Natural site, Kent4.6 km E
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Neptune's Tower Historic site, Kent5.4 km NE
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Westbrook Bay Natural site, Thanet District3.3 km N
Sources & licences
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