- Elevation
- 138 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport6 km
- MAN Manchester Airport65 km
About Idle
Idle is a village. Location: Wrose, Bradford. Elevation: 138 m.
Idle is a residential suburban area in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, in the north-east of the city. Historically it was a separate village, and before that it was the Manor of Idle. Idle is about 5 miles (8 km) north of the centre of Bradford and 2.5 miles (4 km) east of Shipley. It is loosely bordered by the areas of Eccleshill, Wrose, Thackley, Apperley Bridge, and Greengates, and also bordered to the north by the River Aire along with the Leeds-Liverpool canal.
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Climate of Idle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (106 mm)
- Driest month
- July (62 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 76 | 80 | 67 | 63 | 72 | 62 | 77 | 81 | 91 | 98 | 106 |
How to get to Idle
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 6 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bradford, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 6 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 65 kmsouthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 77 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 5 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 13 kmeast
- Huddersfield Population: 149K 21 kmsouth
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 23 kmsoutheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 33 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Idle Hill Mountain, Wrose1.4 km W
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Esholt Priory Historic site, Bradford2.2 km NE
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Esholt Arched Railway Bridge Landmark, Bradford2.7 km N
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Billing Hill Mountain, Leeds4.4 km NE
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Valley Parade Landmark, Trident4 km SW -
Al-Mahdi Mosque Attraction, Bradford4 km S
Sources & licences
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