England, United Kingdom
Chailey
Chailey is a village in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 2,974 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,974
Local time06:28
50.96° N, 0.02° WElevation 31 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
Postal codeBN8October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month91mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chailey at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:40 · 16:4910 h 09 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.3Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
83 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Chailey
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 26 km/h · humidity 78%
Today25 Oct14°9°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct17°9°3.6 mm
Tue27 Oct17°9°2.6 mm
Wed28 Oct16°7°
Thu29 Oct15°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct13°9°2 mm
Sun1 Nov12°5°
Mon2 Nov13°6°0.5 mm
When to go to Chailey
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 17 | 23 | 31 | 54 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 48 | 25 | 17 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 51 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 47 | 48 | 56 | 60 | 91 | 83 | 81 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Chailey
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chailey
Outdoors around Chailey
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Chalky Downs CampsiteCamp sites
0.9 kmChalk PitViewpoints
1.1 kmBlackberry Farm ParkTheme parks
1.4 kmSinging Hills Golf CourseGolf courses
1.5 kmPyecombe Golf CourseGolf courses
1.6 kmDownland Viewpoint, from the Lower WealdViewpoints
1.7 kmNewhaven Scuba CenterDive site
20 kmNature around Chailey
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chailey
Earthquakes around Chailey
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Chailey
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
South Street1 kmCornwell's Bank1.6 kmTown Littleworth2.1 kmSouth Chailey2.1 kmFounthill2.9 kmNewick3.1 kmBevernbridge3.6 kmWivelsfield Green3.7 kmPlumpton Green3.9 kmSpithurst3.9 kmMount Pleasant4.2 kmChiltington4.5 kmBarcombe Cross4.6 kmEast Chiltington4.8 kmSharpsbridge4.9 kmWivelsfield5.2 kmFletching5.5 kmDitchling Common5.5 kmBarcombe5.5 kmSheffield Green5.7 kmLunce's Common5.7 kmPiltdown5.8 kmStreat5.9 kmCooksbridge6 kmBuckham Hill6.1 kmShortbridge6.1 kmSplayne's Green6.2 kmNorth End6.4 kmIsfield6.4 kmFurner's Green6.9 kmHamsey6.9 kmPlumpton7 kmDown Street7.2 kmRose Hill7.3 kmOffham7.3 kmUpper Wellingham7.5 kmLittle Horsted7.9 kmDitchling7.9 kmWestmeston7.9 kmUckfield8.2 kmLittle Norlington8.3 kmDanehill8.3 kmMaresfield8.6 kmMark Street8.6 kmBudletts8.9 kmRingmer8.9 kmBudlett's Common8.9 kmHorney Common8.9 kmBroyle Side9.1 kmCackle Street9.2 kmDodd's Hill9.3 kmCooper's Green9.3 kmDodd's Bottom9.4 kmLewes9.5 kmMount Ephraim9.6 kmChelwood Common9.7 kmNutley9.7 kmAshdown Forest9.8 kmAshton Green10 kmFive Ash Down10 kmFramfield10 kmPalehouse Common10 kmFairwarp10 kmMillbrook11 kmChelwood Gate11 kmShortgate11 kmFalmer11 kmKingston near Lewes11 kmGlyndebourne11 kmHalland11 kmBuxted11 kmHoney's Green11 kmHeron's Ghyll12 kmPotter's Green12 kmDuddleswell12 kmSwanborough12 kmEtchingwood12 kmEason's Green12 kmHigh Hurstwood12 kmWych Cross12 km
Chailey from above
Around Chailey32 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ardingly ReservoirNature12 kmSouth Downs National ParkNature25 kmRiver Ouse, SussexNature20 kmRiver CuckmereNature25 kmRiver AdurNature20 kmWeir Wood ReservoirNature15 kmShoreham BeachNature23 kmChanctonbury RingMountain26 kmNewhaven Scuba CenterDive site20 kmZion Chapel, NewickMonument2.7 kmHeritage MillMonument2.0 kmChailey MoatMonument0.4 kmChailey CommonMonument2.0 kmSt John the Evangelist's Church, Burgess HillMonument8.0 kmAll Saints Church, ArdinglyMonument11 kmSt John the Evangelist Church, Heron's GhyllMonument12 kmFitzroy HouseMonument9.6 kmBluebell RailwayMuseum8.6 kmAnne of Cleves HouseMuseum10 kmLavender LineMuseum6.4 kmDitchling Museum of Art + CraftMuseum7.9 kmBluebell Railway MuseumMuseum4.3 kmPlumptonStation4.3 kmSheffield ParkStation4.4 kmCooksbridgeStation6.0 kmNewhaven Ferry PortFerry port20 kmBrightonPlace17 kmBrighton and HovePlace17 kmCrawleyPlace21 kmHorshamPlace25 kmBurgess HillPlace8.0 kmShoreham-by-SeaPlace23 km
Postal code
BN8
Getting to Chailey
London Gatwick AirportLGW
24 kmLondon City AirportLCY
61 kmLondon Heathrow AirportLHR
65 kmPlumptonRailway station
4.3 kmSheffield ParkRailway station
4.4 kmCooksbridgeRailway station
6 kmNewhaven Ferry PortDieppe Ferry Port
20 kmPlaces near Chailey
Places with a climate like Chailey
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chailey?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chailey.
What is the hottest month in Chailey?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Chailey?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chailey?
November is the wettest month with about 83 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Chailey?
The postal code of Chailey is BN8.