England, United Kingdom
Tilgate
Tilgate is a locality in England, United Kingdom. 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
Population–
Local time14:29
51.10° N, 0.18° WElevation 78 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tilgate at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:50 · 16:409 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous75% · Moonrise 19:39Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 7.2Next 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 monthJanuary
79 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
52 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
Weather in Tilgate
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 76%
Today30 Oct15°7°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
Sun1 Nov13°6°
Mon2 Nov13°8°
Tue3 Nov13°7°
Wed4 Nov11°6°
Thu5 Nov11°6°
Fri6 Nov11°3°
Sat7 Nov12°4°
When to go to Tilgate
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 | 31 | 52 | 68 | 69 | 68 | 70 | 74 | 47 | 24 | 19 |
| High | 8° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 79 | 55 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 52 | 53 | 62 | 65 | 94 | 83 | 83 |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
What's on in Tilgate
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tilgate
1.4 km
Friary Church of St Francis and St Anthony, CrawleyBuilt 1959
1.6 km
The George Hotel, Crawley2.9 km
St Nicholas' Church, WorthBuilt 950
1.3 km
Broadfield House, Crawley
1.4 km
St John the Baptist's Church, Crawley
1.5 km
Ancient PriorsMuseum1.8 km
Crawley MuseumBuilt 1992
Museum12 km
Bluebell RailwayBuilt 1960Outdoors around Tilgate
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Volume 1 ClimbingClimbing
0.4 kmTilgate ZooZoos
1 kmTilgate Forest Golf CentreGolf courses
1.1 kmLlama lookoutViewpoints
1.2 kmChartham ParkGolf courses
1.5 kmBritish Wildlife CentreZoos
2.2 kmNature around Tilgate
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of United Kingdom seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tilgate
Earthquakes around Tilgate
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 2 km
Cretaceous · 1
Formations around the town
Dinosaurs · 11Hylaeosaurus, Iguanodon, Polacanthus, Valdosaurus
Plesiosaurs · 1
Towns and villages around Tilgate
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Furnace Green1 kmCrawley1.2 kmBroadfield1.9 kmPease Pottage2.6 kmWorth2.6 kmPound Hill2.8 kmLangley Green3.2 kmIfield3.5 kmLowfield Heath4.2 kmBalcombe Lane4.6 kmColgate4.8 kmIfieldwood4.9 kmHandcross5.5 kmRowfant5.7 kmFaygate5.8 kmBalcombe5.9 kmLambs Green6 kmShipley Bridge6 kmCopthorne6.1 kmFernhill6.3 kmTurners Hill6.7 kmStaplefield7.1 kmRusper7.2 kmSlaugham7.3 kmSelsfield Common7.4 kmCrawley Down7.5 kmSnow Hill8 kmLittle London8.3 kmFurnace Wood8.7 kmPlummers Plain8.7 kmHolbrook9 kmBrook Street9.1 kmWest Hoathly9.2 kmSlough Green9.2 kmArdingly9.4 kmLower Beeding9.5 kmWarninglid9.5 kmMannings Heath9.6 kmSouth Nutfield10 kmHighbrook10 kmSharpthorne10 kmMonk's Gate10 kmCuckfield11 kmKingsfold11 kmHorsham11 kmCrabtree11 kmCinder Hill12 kmWarnham12 kmBolney12 kmTyes Cross12 kmNuthurst12 kmAnsty12 kmLindfield12 kmEast Grinstead12 kmTower Hill13 kmHaywards Heath13 kmHorsted Keynes13 kmBroadbridge Heath13 kmCrosspost13 kmWalstead13 kmMaplehurst14 kmBirchgrove14 kmStrood Green14 kmCowfold14 kmChrists Hospital14 kmAshurst Wood14 kmAbbotsford15 kmKent Street15 kmCopsale15 kmSouthwater15 kmHickstead15 km
Tilgate from above
Around Tilgate29 places to see, do and reach nearby
Ardingly ReservoirNature8.2 kmTilgate LakeNature0.9 kmGatwick StreamNature7.2 kmHedgecourt LakeNature9.5 kmSouth Downs National ParkNature25 kmRiver AdurNature20 kmChanctonbury RingMountain27 kmFriary Church of St Francis and St Anthony, CrawleyMonument1.4 kmThe George Hotel, CrawleyMonument1.6 kmSt Nicholas' Church, WorthMonument2.9 kmBroadfield House, CrawleyMonument1.3 kmSt John the Baptist's Church, CrawleyMonument1.4 kmAncient PriorsMonument1.5 kmBrewery ShadesMonument1.6 kmOld Punch BowlMonument1.7 kmCrawley MuseumMuseum1.8 kmBluebell RailwayMuseum12 kmBritish Wildlife CentreMuseum12 kmHorsham Museum and Art GalleryMuseum11 kmGatwick Aviation MuseumMuseum6.1 kmCrawleyStation1.2 kmThree BridgesStation2.2 kmIfieldStation2.8 kmCrawleyPlace1.2 kmHorshamPlace11 kmRedhillPlace15 kmBurgess HillPlace16 kmEdenbridgePlace20 kmGreat BookhamPlace24 km
Getting to Tilgate
London Gatwick AirportLGW
5.2 kmLondon Heathrow AirportLHR
45 kmLondon City AirportLCY
48 kmCrawleyRailway station
1.2 kmThree BridgesRailway station
2.2 kmIfieldRailway station
2.8 kmPlaces near Tilgate
Places with a climate like Tilgate
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
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97% alikeSaint-Omer
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16° / 8°May–Jun · Sep
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tilgate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tilgate.
What is the hottest month in Tilgate?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Tilgate?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tilgate?
January is the wettest month with about 79 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.