County in England

Kent Reizen Guide

Kent travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

☀️ 19°C now🕔 12:35 PM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli, augustus and september👥 1.9 million

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Kent is a county in England. Kent is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Er wonen ongeveer 1.9 million.

Op dit moment is het 19°C (67°F) in Kent met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 18°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 9°C en 21°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.5/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Kent is mei, juni, juli, augustus and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 24°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 2°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), about 51 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Tower of London, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames and British Museum.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 21°C is 5.6°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 3 PM en 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Kent today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kaart van Kent

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 51°16′43.3″N 0°31′18.1″E (51.2787, 0.5217)

Weer in Kent nu

☀️
19°C
Heldere hemel · voelt als 18°C
Luchtvochtigheid63%
Wind14 km/h WSW
Windstoten29 km/h
UV-index2.3 · Laag
Bewolking4%
Luchtdruk1021 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 21 km
Luchtkwaliteit46 · Good
Zonsopkomst7:04 AM
Zonsondergang6:26 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 37%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 12:35 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zaurday, okt 10

☁️ 15° / 11°

Bewolkt · 30% rain · wind 17 km/h

zoday, okt 11

🌦️ 17° / 11°

Lichte motregen · 29% rain · wind 17 km/h

Quick facts about Kent

TypeCounty
RegionEngland
LandVerenigd Koninkrijk
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten51°16′43.3″N 0°31′18.1″E (51.2787, 0.5217)
Bevolking1.850.000
Lokale tijd12:35 PM (UTC+01:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli, augustus and september
KlimaatTemperate

Dingen om te doen in Kent

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Kent.

Beste reistijd Kent

Go in mei, juni, juli, augustus and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
maart★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★★
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★★☆☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers – the daily swing is 14°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell – 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Kent

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
London Gatwick AirportLGW51 kmSussex
London Heathrow AirportLHR71 kmLondon
Paris Charles de Gaulle AirportCDG291 kmParis
Paris Orly AirportORY313 kmParis
Amsterdam Schiphol AirportAMS314 kmAmsterdam

Explore Kent

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kent?

Kent is a county in England. Its coordinates are 51.2787, 0.5217. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Kent nu?

It is currently 19°C (67°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 63% and wind is 14 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Kent?

mei, juni, juli, augustus and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Kent, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kent in?

Kent observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The lokale tijd is 12:35 PM.

How many people live in Kent?

Kent has a population of approximately 1.9 million.

What is the nearest airport en Kent?

The closest airports are London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 51 km away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 71 km away and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 291 km away.

What are the top things en do in Kent?

Popular options include Tower of London, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, British Museum, Stonehenge and Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 12:35 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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