Margate
Reaching Margate from Southampton emits 16.2 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 48m each way) against 92.5 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 18.4 °C in August and 6.1 °C in January.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 265 km | 19.0 kg | 8h 18m | 66.5 kg | 3h 54m |
| Barcelona | 1,113 km | 42.1 kg | 19h | 280 kg | 5h |
| Berlin | 833 km | 36.0 kg | 16h 12m | 210 kg | 4h 36m |
| Birmingham | 256 km | 20.6 kg | 5h 30m | 118 kg | 3h 48m |
| Bristol | 276 km | 22.2 kg | 5h 48m | 127 kg | 3h 54m |
| Brussels | 215 km | 18.0 kg | 7h 48m | 54.1 kg | 3h 48m |
| Cardiff | 317 km | 25.5 kg | 6h 18m | 145 kg | 3h 54m |
| Copenhagen | 878 km | 36.7 kg | 16h 30m | 221 kg | 4h 42m |
| Dublin | 562 km | — | — | 141 kg | 4h 12m |
| Edinburgh | 591 km | 47.5 kg | 10h 6m | 271 kg | 4h 18m |
| Frankfurt | 532 km | 27.3 kg | 12h 12m | 134 kg | 4h 12m |
| Glasgow | 622 km | 50.0 kg | 10h 30m | 285 kg | 4h 18m |
| Leeds | 334 km | 26.8 kg | 6h 36m | 153 kg | 3h 54m |
| Lisbon | 1,629 km | 55.3 kg | 25h 6m | 410 kg | 5h 42m |
| Liverpool | 372 km | 29.9 kg | 7h 6m | 171 kg | 4h |
| Madrid | 1,280 km | 45.8 kg | 20h 42m | 322 kg | 5h 12m |
| Manchester | 339 km | 27.2 kg | 6h 36m | 155 kg | 4h |
| Milan | 873 km | 36.8 kg | 16h 36m | 220 kg | 4h 42m |
| Munich | 815 km | 35.6 kg | 16h | 205 kg | 4h 36m |
| Newcastle | 447 km | 35.9 kg | 8h 6m | 205 kg | 4h 6m |
| Nottingham | 246 km | 19.8 kg | 5h 24m | 113 kg | 3h 48m |
| Oslo | 1,113 km | 42.5 kg | 19h 12m | 280 kg | 5h |
| Paris | 289 km | 18.7 kg | 8h 12m | 72.8 kg | 3h 54m |
| Prague | 927 km | 39.0 kg | 17h 36m | 233 kg | 4h 42m |
| Rome | 1,351 km | 50.9 kg | 23h 6m | 340 kg | 5h 18m |
| Sheffield | 295 km | 23.7 kg | 6h | 135 kg | 3h 54m |
| Southampton | 202 km | 16.2 kg | 4h 48m | 92.5 kg | 3h 48m |
| Stockholm | 1,369 km | 50.8 kg | 23h 6m | 344 kg | 5h 18m |
| Vienna | 1,130 km | 45.0 kg | 20h 24m | 284 kg | 5h |
| Warsaw | 1,349 km | 51.3 kg | 23h 18m | 339 kg | 5h 18m |
| Zurich | 684 km | 31.5 kg | 14h 6m | 172 kg | 4h 24m |
The year in Margate
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 6.1 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 9.5 | 12.8 | 16.0 | 17.7 | 18.4 | 17.1 | 13.6 | 8.9 | 8.0 |
| Sun h/day | 4.6 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 9.7 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 9.3 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 3.1 |
| Rain mm/day | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
When to go
Margate is warmest in August at 18.4 °C but brightest in June, averaging 13.5 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 6.1 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 4.5× the carbon of getting there by rail from Southampton.
Where to stay in Margate
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.