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Quick facts about London Gatwick Airport
| Type | Airport |
|---|---|
| County | Sussex |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 51°9′13.3″N 0°10′55.6″W (51.1537, -0.1821) |
| IATA code | LGW |
| Local time | 2:30 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | May, June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
London Gatwick Airport is an airport in Sussex. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 77°F (25°C) in London Gatwick Airport with overcast. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 60°F to 77°F. Chance of precipitation is 67%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.6/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit London Gatwick Airport is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 74°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.
The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 25 mi away. Nearby highlights include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, Tower of London and British Museum.
In plain terms. Today is much warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 77°F is 17.1°F above the 60°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 5 PM to 8 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in London Gatwick Airport today at 8.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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Coordinates: 51°9′13.3″N 0°10′55.6″W (51.1537, -0.1821)
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Where is London Gatwick Airport?
London Gatwick Airport is an airport in Sussex. Its coordinates are 51.1537, -0.1821. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in London Gatwick Airport right now?
It is currently 77°F (25°C) with overcast. Humidity is 54% and wind is 12 mph.
When is the best time to visit London Gatwick Airport?
May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in London Gatwick Airport, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is London Gatwick Airport in?
London Gatwick Airport observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 2:30 AM.
What is the nearest airport to London Gatwick Airport?
The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 25 mi away, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), 191 mi away and Paris Orly Airport (ORY), 202 mi away.
What are the top things to do in London Gatwick Airport?
Popular options include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, Tower of London, British Museum, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, 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 October 1, 2026 at 2:30 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
