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Arun District

Located in West Sussex, England Coordinates: 50°49′49″ N 0°33′46″ W

Map showing the location of Arun District Arun District
Location in United Kingdom
Population
156,997
157K
Elevation
-1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
31
listed under Arun District
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LGW London Gatwick Airport44 km
SOU Southampton Airport57 km

About Arun District

Arun District is a municipality. Location: West Sussex, England. Population: 156,997. Elevation: -1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Amberley Castle and Westburton Hill.

Climate of Arun District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (85 mm)
Driest month
May (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
Climate of Arun District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°13°16°19°21°21°19°15°11°9°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)845262484448455272848583

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Arun District

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 44 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Worthing, 13 km to the east.

Airports

  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 44 kmnortheast
  • Southampton Airport (SOU) Southampton 57 kmwest
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 72 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Worthing Population: 113.9K 13 kmeast
  • Brighton Population: 283.9K 30 kmeast
  • Portsmouth Population: 208.1K 37 kmwest
  • Crawley Population: 124K 41 kmnortheast
  • Woking Population: 103.9K 54 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Arun District

Within 100 km: 580 historic and cultural sites, 554 natural sites, 236 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km81 places

  • St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 20 kmE
  • The Marlipins Museum Museum 20 kmE
  • Climping Beach Beach 4 kmS
  • Pagham Beach Beach 14 kmSW

25–60 km396 places

  • Portsea Island Natural site 36 kmW
  • Isle of Wight Island 54 kmW
  • Calshot Beach Beach 53 kmW
  • Bembridge Beach Beach 40 kmW

60–100 km893 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 93 kmN
  • Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 98 kmNE
  • Avon Beach Beach 83 kmW
  • Camber Sands Beach 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Arun District and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure Arun District Enfield York Telford
Population 157K 156.9K 156.1K 155.6K
Elevation -1 m 33 m 17 m 163 m
Summer day (hottest month) 21° 23° 21° 20°
Winter night (coldest month) 2° 2° 1° 0°
Annual rainfall 759 mm 624 mm 595 mm 716 mm
Best months Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug Jun–Aug
Distance — 97 km 350 km 243 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Places in Arun District

31 places

Cities & villages31

Nearby attractions & nature

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