- Population
- 8,123
- 8.1K
- Elevation
- 94 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport13 km
- LCY London City Airport31 km
About Merstham
Merstham is a town. Location: Reigate and Banstead District, Surrey. Population: 8,123. Elevation: 94 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Mercers Lake and Reigate Hill.
Photos of Merstham
Climate of Merstham
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (82 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).
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° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 52 | 59 | 50 | 51 | 57 | 44 | 54 | 65 | 75 | 78 | 80 |
How to get to Merstham
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton, 10 km to the north.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 13 kmsouth
- London City Airport (LCY) London 31 kmnortheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 32 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 10 kmnorth
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 14 kmnorth
- Crawley Population: 124K 16 kmsouth
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 27 kmnorth
- London Population: 9M 28 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Merstham
Within 100 km: 781 historic and cultural sites, 611 natural sites, 314 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km198 places
- Sunbury Court Island 23 kmNW
- Rivermead Island 24 kmNW
- Ravens Ait Island 19 kmNW
- Boyle Farm Island Island 19 kmNW
25–60 km793 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 39 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 50 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 47 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 48 kmS
60–100 km715 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 82 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 71 kmE
- Camber Sands Beach 76 kmSE
- Calshot Beach Beach 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mercers Lake Lake, Nutfield1.4 km SE
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Reigate Hill Mountain, Reigate and Banstead District3.2 km W
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Redhill Common Mountain, Reigate and Banstead District3.4 km SW
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Eyhurst Park Natural site, Reigate and Banstead District3.8 km NW
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Castle Grounds Natural site, Reigate and Banstead District4.2 km SW
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The Catholic Church of the Holy Family Attraction, Reigate and Banstead District4 km SW
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Reigate Castle Historic site, Reigate and Banstead District4.2 km SW
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Park Hill Mountain, Reigate and Banstead District4.9 km SW
Sources & licences
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