Location & Surroundings

Sandgate is a fourth-order administrative division in England, United Kingdom, at 40 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Folkestone, less than 2 km away. The national capital London is about 100 km to the west. The nearest airport is Lydd Airport, 20 km away.

Overview

Sandgate is village in Kent, England.

It is located in Folkestone and Hythe, United Kingdom.

The population is about 4,928 (2021).

Also known as: Sandgate, Kent

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Folkestone and Hythe
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    51° 4' 43" N, 1° 8' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 40 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,754 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Places in Sandgate

Castles & Historic in Sandgate

Weather in Sandgate

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandgate, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.

Temperature
15.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,029.6 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.5 0.9 42 82 1,029.6 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 1.3 353 87 1,029.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
12h 18.7 0.9 189 66 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.7 n/a
18h 16.4 2.5 239 80 1,027.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 266.5 n/a
Tomorrow 14.7 2.4 273 62 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
30h 13.3 2.8 272 72 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
36h 19.6 3.5 237 66 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 43 307.0 n/a
42h 17.0 3.9 230 82 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 275.2 n/a
Tuesday 15.5 2.4 261 81 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 14.7 1.0 5 82 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 0.0 n/a
60h 18.8 1.4 116 68 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 238.9 n/a
66h 16.5 3.9 60 86 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 202.6 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 4.0 68 89 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandgate?
Now 15.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 14.2 to 18.7 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 331 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandgate today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 11h 29m.
What is the local time in Sandgate?
Local time is 10:38. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sandgate?
Sandgate is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Sandgate?
DEM 40 m.
Where is Sandgate located?
It is at 51.07854, 1.14369 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandgate in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2018-07-03
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