England, United Kingdom
Longfield
Longfield is a small town in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 16,808. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population16,808
Local time15:59
51.40° N, 0.30° EElevation 58 mUTC+1 · British Summer Time
Postal codeDA3October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Longfield at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:35 · 17:5310 h 19 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:19Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7Next 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
68 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
45 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Longfield
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 13 km/h · humidity 58%
Today22 Oct15°8°2.9 mm
Fri23 Oct13°8°16.8 mm
Sat24 Oct16°7°21.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°9°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct16°8°5.1 mm
Tue27 Oct19°15°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°9°2 mm
Thu29 Oct15°6°
Fri30 Oct14°7°
Sat31 Oct16°10°
When to go to Longfield
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 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 52 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 70 | 74 | 47 | 23 | 17 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 62 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 53 | 45 | 45 | 52 | 57 | 74 | 68 | 66 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Longfield
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Longfield
Outdoors around Longfield
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
View of viaductViewpoints
0.6 kmPedham Place Golf CentreGolf courses
1 kmHemsley Conservation CentreZoos
1 kmRock UpClimbing
1 kmRiver Thames ViewpointViewpoints
1.1 kmDiggerland KentTheme parks
1.2 kmChatham Ski & Snowboard CentreSki area · 0 km of pistes · 1 lifts
18 kmLakeside Diving and Watersport's CentreDive site
9.8 kmLeybourne Lakes Dive CentreDive site
14 kmBuckland Lake ReserveDive site
14 kmDiving UnlimitedDive site
15 kmNature around Longfield
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Longfield
Earthquakes around Longfield
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Longfield
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hartley1.1 kmHook Green1.7 kmNew Barn1.7 kmGrubb Street1.8 kmLongfield Hill2.4 kmGreen Street Green2.5 kmSouthfleet2.5 kmBetsham2.6 kmBean3.2 kmNorthfleet Green3.4 kmSt Margarets3.4 kmIstead Rise3.5 kmFawkham Green3.7 kmSouth Darenth3.7 kmSpeed Gate3.8 kmWest Yoke3.9 kmNash Street3.9 kmHorton Kirby4 kmDarenth4.1 kmFawkham4.1 kmEbbsfleet Valley4.2 kmAsh4.5 kmSutton-at-Hone4.7 kmMeopham5.1 kmRidley5.2 kmRound Street5.4 kmSole Street5.4 kmSwanscombe5.6 kmNew Street5.6 kmFoxendown5.7 kmNorthfleet5.7 kmHenhurst5.8 kmGreenhithe6 kmGold Street6.1 kmFarningham6.2 kmHawley6.2 kmMaplescombe6.3 kmSouth Street6.3 kmStone6.5 kmHodsoll Street6.5 kmPriestwood6.6 kmWest Kingsdown6.6 kmHenley Street6.7 kmStansted6.8 kmGravesend6.9 kmClement Street7 kmCobham7 kmSwanley Village7 kmEynsford7.1 kmLuddesdown7.2 kmHarvel7.4 kmWilmington7.8 kmFairseat7.9 kmVigo Village8.1 kmEast Hill8.2 kmDartford8.2 kmUpper Ifield8.4 kmHextable8.5 kmLullingstone8.5 kmLabour-in-vain8.6 kmHulberry8.9 kmSwanley8.9 kmWoodlands9.1 kmRomney Street9.1 kmShorne9.1 kmStonehill Green9.7 kmTrottiscliffe9.7 kmWrotham9.8 kmCrockenhill9.9 kmJoydens Wood9.9 kmHeaverham11 kmHigham11 kmGads Hill Farm11 kmGadshill11 kmShoreham11 kmAddington11 kmKemsing11 kmBirling11 kmWrotham Heath11 kmBorough Green12 km
Longfield from above
Around Longfield36 places to see, do and reach nearby
River ShuttleNature11 kmEbbsfleet RiverNature6.2 kmRiver DarentNature11 kmRiver CrayNature9.6 kmMardykeNature11 kmBill Meroy CreekNature8.3 kmCanvey IslandNature24 kmSt Mary's Island, KentNature17 kmChatham Ski & Snowboard CentreSki area18 kmLakeside Diving and Watersport's CentreDive site9.8 kmLeybourne Lakes Dive CentreDive site14 kmBuckland Lake ReserveDive site14 kmRochester CathedralMonument14 kmRochester CastleMonument14 kmSt George's Church, GravesendMonument7.0 kmCliffe FortMonument13 kmSt Clement's Church, West ThurrockMonument8.4 kmPurfleet Chalk PitsMonument10 kmChurch of St Nicholas, South OckendonMonument14 kmSt John's JerusalemMonument4.7 kmRed HouseMuseum14 kmGuildhall Museum, RochesterMuseum14 kmTemple ManorMuseum13 kmDanson HouseMuseum14 kmShoreham Aircraft MuseumMuseum11 kmLongfieldStation0.2 kmMeophamStation4.0 kmFarningham RoadStation4.7 kmGravesend Town PierFerry port7.2 kmTilbury Landing StageFerry port7.5 kmIlfordPlace24 kmDartfordPlace8.2 kmMaidstonePlace21 kmBasildonPlace22 kmTonbridgePlace23 kmCanvey IslandPlace24 km
Postal code
DA3
Getting to Longfield
London City AirportLCY
21 kmLondon Southend AirportSEN
33 kmLondon Gatwick AirportLGW
44 kmLongfieldRailway station
0.2 kmMeophamRailway station
4 kmFarningham RoadRailway station
4.7 kmGravesend Town PierFerry port
7.2 kmTilbury Landing StageFerry port
7.5 kmPlaces near Longfield
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Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Longfield?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Longfield.
What is the hottest month in Longfield?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Longfield?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Longfield?
November is the wettest month with about 68 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
What is the postal code of Longfield?
The postal code of Longfield is DA3.