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Ightham

Located in Tonbridge and Malling District, Kent Coordinates: 51°16′36″ N 0°16′40″ E

Map showing the location of Ightham Ightham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
139 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Ightham
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LCY London City Airport30 km
LGW London Gatwick Airport35 km

About Ightham

Ightham is a village. Location: Tonbridge and Malling District, Kent. Elevation: 139 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London City Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Raspit Hill and Kemsing Castle Bank.

Climate of Ightham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (79 mm)
Driest month
July (44 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 Ightham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°12°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)794856474955445165737776

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ightham

The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 30 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (35 km). The nearest large city is Maidstone, 17 km to the east.

Airports

  • London City Airport (LCY) London 30 kmnorthwest
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 35 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 44 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Maidstone Population: 107.6K 17 kmeast
  • Bexley Population: 228K 20 kmnorthwest
  • Gillingham Population: 101.2K 23 kmnortheast
  • Croydon Population: 173.3K 29 kmnorthwest
  • Dagenham Population: 108.4K 31 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ightham

Within 100 km: 696 historic and cultural sites, 527 natural sites, 280 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 21 kmNE
  • St Mary's Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Hoo Island Island 24 kmNE
  • Osprey Island Island 19 kmS

25–60 km757 places

  • Isle of Sheppey Island 41 kmE
  • White Hart Lane Landmark 44 kmNW
  • Camber Sands Beach 53 kmSE
  • Yantlet beach Beach 35 kmNE

60–100 km623 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 63 kmSW
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 63 kmSW
  • West Mersea Beach Beach 72 kmNE
  • Sunny Sands Beach 67 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ightham

5 places

Cities & villages4

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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