- Population
- 63,506
- 63.5K
- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 14
- listed under Adur District
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport35 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport70 km
About Adur District
Adur District is a municipality. Location: West Sussex, England. Population: 63,506. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Bramber Castle and Cissbury Ring.
Photos of Adur District
Climate of Adur District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (91 mm)
- Driest month
- July (40 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° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 58 | 60 | 48 | 46 | 54 | 40 | 52 | 67 | 81 | 85 | 91 |
How to get to Adur District
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worthing, 5 km to the southwest.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 35 kmnorth
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 70 kmnorth
- Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 73 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Worthing Population: 113.9K 5 kmsouthwest
- Brighton Population: 283.9K 14 kmeast
- Crawley Population: 124K 31 kmnorth
- Eastbourne Population: 101.7K 44 kmeast
- Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 54 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Adur District
Within 100 km: 582 historic and cultural sites, 530 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km76 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 4 kmE
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 4 kmSE
- Climping Beach Beach 18 kmW
- Rookery Island Island 23 kmNW
25–60 km398 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 52 kmW
- Pagham Beach Beach 30 kmW
- Bembridge Beach Beach 56 kmW
- Whale Island Island 54 kmW
60–100 km880 places
- Isle of Wight Island 70 kmW
- White Hart Lane Landmark 86 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 84 kmNE
- Avon Beach Beach 100 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Adur District and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Adur District | Newtownabbey | Taunton | Torquay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63.5K | 63.9K | 64.6K | 65.4K |
| Elevation | 88 m | 15 m | 22 m | 8 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 21° | 20° | 21° | 21° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° |
| Annual rainfall | 768 mm | 880 mm | 954 mm | 947 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Sep |
| Distance | — | 567 km | 196 km | 230 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Adur District
14 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages6
- Coombes · Village
- Kingston by Sea · Neighbourhood
- Lancing · Village
- Shoreham Beach · Neighbourhood
- Sompting · Village
- Southwick · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Thundersbarrow Hill · Mountain
Heritage & sights5
- Old Erringham Ringwork · Historic site
- Old Toll Bridge Shoreham · Landmark
- Southwick Mediumwave Transmitter · Landmark
- Southwick Mediumwave Transmitter ( 1323 kHz) · Landmark
- St Mary de Hora Shoreham · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bramber Castle Historic site, Bramber3.9 km N -
Cissbury Ring Mountain, Worthing District3.6 km W
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Highdown Hill Mountain, Ferring8.6 km W -
Chanctonbury Hill Mountain, Washington6.2 km NW
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Durrington Minature Railway Natural site, England6.1 km SW
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Truleigh Hill Mountain, Upper Beeding6.4 km NE
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Church Hill Mountain, Findon6.4 km W
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Hillside Park Natural site, Upper Beeding6.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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