England · United Kingdom
Gillingham travel guide
Gillingham is a city in England, United Kingdom, home to about 108,000 people.
- Best months
- June to September
- Nearest airport
- SEN24 km · London Southend Airport
- Currency
- GBPpound sterling
- Time zone
- Europe/London
- Language
- Cornish, English, Irish
When to go
The best time to visit Gillingham
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gillingham are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; November is the wettest, with about 82 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Gillingham: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London Southend Airport (SEN), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; London City Airport (LCY, 37 km) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW, 57 km) are also within reach.
SEN · London Southend Airport
LCY · London City Airport
LGW · London Gatwick Airport
Questions
Gillingham: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Gillingham?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gillingham are June to September. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; November is the wettest, with about 82 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Gillingham?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London Southend Airport (SEN), about 24 km from the city centre in a straight line; London City Airport (LCY, 37 km) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW, 57 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Gillingham?
pound sterling (GBP).
Nearby
Destinations near Gillingham
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.