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Village

Hoo

Located in Minster, Thanet District Coordinates: 51°20′12″ N 1°17′38″ E

Map showing the location of Hoo Hoo
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
13 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SEN London Southend Airport49 km
LCY London City Airport88 km

About Hoo

Hoo is a village. Location: Minster, Thanet District. Elevation: 13 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Little Stour and Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum.

Climate of Hoo

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (62 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Hoo
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°22°19°15°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)483238393845394257626052

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hoo

The nearest airport is London Southend Airport (SEN), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (95 km). The nearest large city is Saint Peters, 9 km to the east.

Airports

  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 49 kmnorthwest
  • London City Airport (LCY) London 88 kmwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 95 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saint Peters Population: 125.4K 9 kmeast
  • Southend-on-Sea Population: 295.3K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 52 kmwest
  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 55 kmwest
  • Basildon Population: 144.9K 64 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hoo

Within 100 km: 415 historic and cultural sites, 233 natural sites, 143 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km53 places

  • Bingley Island Island 17 kmSW
  • Staner Hill Mountain 6 kmE
  • Beech Pollard Mountain 24 kmW
  • Chartham Downs Mountain 20 kmSW

25–60 km188 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 33 kmW
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 53 kmW
  • Camber Sands Beach 57 kmSW
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 55 kmNW

60–100 km550 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 99 kmW
  • Plage Saint-Gabriel Beach 88 kmS
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 94 kmN
  • Hastings Beach Beach 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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