Average Daily Temperatures in London
|
Jan
|
41F
|
5C
|
May
|
55F
|
13C
|
Sep
|
63F
|
17C
|
|
Feb |
41F
|
5C
|
June
|
65F
|
18C
|
Oct
|
53F
|
12C
|
|
Mar
|
45F
|
7C
|
July
|
68F
|
20C
|
Nov
|
45F
|
7C
|
|
Apr
|
50F
|
10C
|
Aug
|
68F
|
20C
|
Dec
|
41F
|
5C
|
Customs
Allowances for London and the United Kingdom
In general, for nationals entering the UK from a
Member State of the European Union (Austria, Belgium, Cyprus*, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Hungary, the Irish Republic, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (but not the Canary
Islands) and Sweden customs controls no longer apply. However, travellers are subject to spot
checks which can be made at any time. Note: Duty-Free purchases are no longer possible for direct flights within the
EU.
* Though Cyprus is part of the EU, goods from any area of Cyprus not under effective control of the Government of the Republic of Cyprus are treated as
non-EU imports.
|
Entering UK from Outside EU
|
Goods bought in the EU*
|
| 200 cigarettes or 100 cigarillos or 50 cigars or 250 gms tobacco |
800 cigarettes, 400 cigarillos, 200 cigars, 1000g smoking
tobacco |
1 litre of spirits or strong liqueurs over 22% volume or
2 litres of fortified wine, sparkling wine or other liqueurs |
110 litres of beer
20 litres of fortified wine |
| 2 litres of still table wine |
90 litres of wine |
| 60cc/ml of
perfume |
10 litres of spirits |
| 250cc/ml of toilet water. |
|
| £145 worth of all other goods including gifts and
souvenirs* |
|
*You do not have to pay any tax or duty in the UK on
goods bought in other EU countries (for your own use), providing certain conditions are met.
For further details see:
HM Revenue &
Customs Notice No.1
|
UK
|
8
|
10
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
18
|
|
Europe
|
34
|
36
|
38
|
40
|
42
|
44
|
|
US
|
6
|
8
|
10
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
|
UK/US
|
36
|
38
|
40
|
42
|
44
|
46
|
|
Europe
|
46
|
48
|
50
|
52
|
54
|
56
|
|
UK/US
|
36
|
38
|
40
|
42
|
44
|
46
|
|
Europe
|
46
|
48
|
50
|
52
|
54
|
56
|
|
UK
|
4.5
|
5
|
5.5
|
6
|
6.5
|
7
|
|
Europe
|
38
|
38
|
39
|
39
|
40
|
41
|
|
US
|
6
|
6.5
|
7
|
7.5
|
8
|
8.5
|
Men's Shoes
|
UK
|
7
|
7.5
|
8.5
|
9.5
|
10.5
|
11
|
|
Europe
|
41
|
42
|
43
|
44
|
45
|
46
|
|
US
|
8
|
8.5
|
9.5
|
10.5
|
11.5
|
12
|
Flight Times to London
|
Destination |
Flight Duration |
Transfer |
| London - Paris
|
1hr 5mins |
- |
| Paris - London |
1hr 35min |
- |
| London - Berlin |
1hr 55mins |
- |
| Berlin - London |
2hrs |
- |
| New York - London |
6hrs 55mins |
- |
| London - New York |
7hrs 35mins |
- |
|
Atlanta - London
|
8hrs 10mins
|
- |
|
London - Atlanta
|
9hrs 15mins
|
- |
|
Los Angeles - London
|
10hrs 15mins
|
- |
|
London - Los Angeles
|
11hrs 10mins
|
- |
|
Toronto - London
|
7hrs
|
- |
|
London - Toronto
|
8hrs
|
- |
|
Vancouver - London
|
8hrs 55mins
|
- |
|
London - Vancouver
|
9hrs 15mins
|
- |
|
Sydney - London
|
22hrs 40mins
|
Yes |
|
London - Sydney
|
21hrs 20mins
|
Yes |
Speed Limits in the UK (MPH)
| Vehicle |
Built up area |
Single lane carriageway |
Dual Carriageway |
Motorway |
|
Car |
30 |
60 |
70 |
70 |
|
Car + trailer |
30 |
50 |
60
|
60 |
|
Motorbike |
30 |
60 |
70 |
70 |
|
Bus/Coach |
30 |
50 |
60 |
70 |
|
Lorry |
30 |
40 |
50 |
60 |
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