- Population
- 2,177
- 2.2K
- Elevation
- 41 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LTN London Luton Airport24 km
- STN London Stansted Airport52 km
About Wilstead
Wilstead is a village. Location: Wilshamstead, Bedford. Population: 2,177. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Kempston Mediumwave Transmitter and Hillersdon House.
Climate of Wilstead
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- June (57 mm)
- Driest month
- February (39 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 39 | 48 | 47 | 48 | 57 | 44 | 51 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 56 |
How to get to Wilstead
The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 24 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bedford, 6 km to the north.
Airports
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 24 kmsouth
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 52 kmsoutheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 68 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 6 kmnorth
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 21 kmwest
- Luton Population: 225.3K 22 kmsouth
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 35 kmnorthwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 41 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wilstead
Within 100 km: 886 historic and cultural sites, 458 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km172 places
- Heron Island Island 17 kmNW
- Apple Island Island 9 kmNW
- Longholme Island Island 6 kmN
- Rink Islands Island 6 kmN
25–60 km358 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 59 kmSE
- Duck Island Island 46 kmE
- The Island Island 32 kmNE
- Bradbury's Island Island 56 kmS
60–100 km1,090 places
- The Lynch Island 72 kmSW
- Osea Island Island 93 kmSE
- Northey Island Island 90 kmSE
- Canvey Island Island 94 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kempston Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, Kempston4 km NW
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Hillersdon House Historic site, Elstow4 km N
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Elstow Abbey Attraction, Elstow4 km N
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Moot Hall Museum, Elstow4.1 km N
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Bedford Castle Historic site, Bedford6.1 km N -
Cainhoe Castle Historic site, Clophill7.1 km SE
Sources & licences
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