England, United Kingdom
Thakeham
Thakeham is a village in England, United Kingdom. It has a population of about 2,382 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population2,382
Local time07:37
50.94° N, 0.42° WElevation 57 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
Postal codeRH20October: high / low15° / 9°
Rain this month85mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Thakeham at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:50 · 16:429 h 51 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous78% · Moonrise 19:41Northern 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 month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
79 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
46 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Thakeham
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourSunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 97%
Today30 Oct15°8°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov12°6°
Mon2 Nov13°8°
Tue3 Nov13°7°
Wed4 Nov12°7°
Thu5 Nov12°6°
Fri6 Nov11°4°
Sat7 Nov12°4°
When to go to Thakeham
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 | 23 | 30 | 52 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 71 | 75 | 48 | 26 | 17 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 9° |
| Low | 3° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 9° | 5° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 73 | 50 | 62 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 85 | 79 | 78 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
What's on in Thakeham
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Thakeham
Outdoors around Thakeham
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wallaby EnclosureZoos
0.4 kmSumners PondsCamp sites
0.6 kmSlinfold Park Golf and Country ClubGolf courses
1.3 kmFishers Farm ParkZoos
1.3 kmHail's viewViewpoints
1.9 kmSand cliffViewpoints
2.4 kmOcean View DivingDive site
15 kmBarn HillDive site
18 kmIndianaDive site
18 kmNature around Thakeham
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Thakeham
Earthquakes around Thakeham
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Thakeham
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Abingworth0.9 kmWarminghurst0.9 kmGoose Green1.5 kmWest Chiltington2.2 kmAshington2.6 kmNutbourne3.5 kmRock3.6 kmStorrington3.7 kmSullington4 kmGay Street4.1 kmBroomer's Corner4.1 kmCootham4.2 kmMarehill4.4 kmLickfold4.5 kmWashington4.5 kmWiggonholt4.8 kmWhitehall4.9 kmDial Post5.1 kmBroomershill5.2 kmCoolham5.6 kmShipley5.8 kmCodmore Hill6.1 kmNorth Heath6.2 kmBalls Green6.2 kmPulborough6.4 kmGreen Street6.7 kmHardham6.7 kmConeyhurst6.7 kmRackham6.8 kmDragons Green7 kmAdversane7 kmAshurst7.1 kmWest Grinstead7.2 kmPickhurst7.6 kmBines Green7.7 kmCross Gate8 kmBrooks Green8 kmPartridge Green8.2 kmStopham8.4 kmFindon8.5 kmColdwaltham8.6 kmLittleworth8.9 kmAmberley8.9 kmBillingshurst9 kmFox Lea9.1 kmSteyning9.2 kmWatersfield9.5 kmChurchwood9.5 kmShermanbury9.8 kmCopsale9.8 kmFittleworth10 kmLower Fittleworth10 kmBarns Green10 kmSouthwater10 kmHawkhurst Court10 kmBramber10 kmLower Horncroft10 kmBedham10 kmBury Common10 kmWisborough Green11 kmBury11 kmTwo Mile Ash11 kmHoughton11 kmUpper Beeding11 kmBurpham11 kmHenfield11 kmMaplehurst11 kmLittle Bognor11 kmMarylands Park11 kmNewpound Common11 kmWepham11 kmClapham11 kmStrood Green11 kmPatching11 kmCoates11 kmFive Oaks11 kmCote11 kmBeggars Bush11 kmSmall Dole11 kmRiverhill11 km
Thakeham from above
Around Thakeham34 places to see, do and reach nearby
South Downs National ParkNature5.4 kmRiver AdurNature8.6 kmRiver Rother, West SussexNature7.5 kmRiver KirdNature9.0 kmRiver LodNature18 kmRiver ArunNature18 kmShoreham BeachNature17 kmClimping BeachNature18 kmChanctonbury RingMountain6.0 kmOcean View DivingDive site15 kmBarn HillDive site18 kmIndianaDive site18 kmChurch of the Holy Sepulchre, WarminghurstMonument0.9 kmSt Mary's Church, West ChiltingtonMonument2.1 kmLittle ThakehamMonument1.6 kmMeeten's MillMonument2.5 kmArundel CathedralMonument14 kmPetworth HouseMonument14 kmArundel CastleMonument13 kmSacred Heart Church, PetworthMonument14 kmThe Storrington And District MuseumMuseum3.5 kmAmberley Museum RailwayMuseum9.3 kmArundel MuseumMuseum14 kmHorsham Museum and Art GalleryMuseum15 kmPetworth Cottage MuseumMuseum14 kmPulboroughStation6.7 kmStopham RoadStation7.6 kmBillingshurstStation8.1 kmBrightonPlace24 kmBrighton and HovePlace24 kmHorshamPlace15 kmLittlehamptonPlace17 kmBurgess HillPlace20 kmWorthingPlace14 km
Postal code
RH20
Getting to Thakeham
London Gatwick AirportLGW
28 kmLondon Heathrow AirportLHR
59 kmSouthampton AirportSOU
65 kmPulboroughRailway station
6.7 kmStopham RoadRailway station
7.6 kmBillingshurstRailway station
8.1 kmPlaces near Thakeham
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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 Thakeham?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Thakeham.
What is the hottest month in Thakeham?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Thakeham?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Thakeham?
November is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Thakeham?
The postal code of Thakeham is RH20.