- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Shefford
- Airports
- LTN London Luton Airport18 km
- STN London Stansted Airport43 km
About Shefford
Shefford is a municipality. Location: Central Bedfordshire, England. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Meppershall and Meppershall Hill.
Climate of Shefford
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 Shefford
The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bedford, 14 km to the northwest.
Airports
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 18 kmsouth
- London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 43 kmsoutheast
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 64 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bedford Population: 106.9K 14 kmnorthwest
- Luton Population: 225.3K 19 kmsouth
- Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 29 kmwest
- Cambridge Population: 145.7K 36 kmnortheast
- Watford Population: 125.7K 43 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shefford
Within 100 km: 888 historic and cultural sites, 453 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km143 places
- Apple Island Island 18 kmNW
- Longholme Island Island 13 kmNW
- Rink Islands Island 14 kmNW
- Dick's Island Island 22 kmNW
25–60 km420 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 52 kmS
- Rook Island Island 58 kmSE
- Duck Island Island 38 kmE
- Heron Island Island 26 kmNW
60–100 km1,078 places
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 95 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 92 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 94 kmSE
- The Lynch Island 72 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Shefford
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Meppershall Historic site, Meppershall3.5 km S
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Meppershall Hill Mountain, Shillington3.6 km S
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Cainhoe Castle Historic site, Clophill4.9 km W -
Etonbury Historic site, Arlesey5 km E
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Quince Hill Historic site, Old Warden5.4 km N
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Cain Hill Monument Landmark, Silsoe5.9 km SW
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Claypit Hole Natural site, England11 km SW
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Biggleswade Ringwork Historic site, Biggleswade6.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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