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Radford

Located in Blackburn with Darwen, England Coordinates: 53°41′25″ N 2°28′05″ W

Map showing the location of Radford Radford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
201 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport40 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport47 km

About Radford

Radford is a neighbourhood. Location: Blackburn with Darwen, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Rushton's Height and Ewood Park.

Climate of Radford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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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Climate of Radford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°19°16°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1318310775718687109113138143141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Radford

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 40 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 7 km to the north.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 40 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 47 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 57 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 7 kmnorth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 12 kmsouth
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 20 kmnortheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 20 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Radford

Within 100 km: 657 historic and cultural sites, 1,652 natural sites, 243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • The Island Island 5 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 4 kmE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 8 kmW
  • Winter Hill (boundary) Mountain 8 kmS

25–60 km656 places

  • Great Britain Island 46 kmNE
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 60 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 44 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 40 kmW

60–100 km1,760 places

  • High Moor Mountain 73 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 74 kmNW
  • The Island Island 81 kmNE
  • Tuft Rock Island 82 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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