- Elevation
- 68 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MAN Manchester Airport5 km
- LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport40 km
About Chorley
Chorley is a municipality. Location: Cheshire East, England. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Alderley Edge and Ullerswood.
Climate of Chorley
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (81 mm)
- Driest month
- April (51 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° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 52 | 61 | 51 | 52 | 66 | 57 | 72 | 68 | 80 | 81 | 77 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Chorley
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 5 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Stockport, 14 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 5 kmnorth
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 40 kmwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 74 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Stockport Population: 139.1K 14 kmnortheast
- Manchester Population: 569K 20 kmnorth
- Salford Population: 129.8K 21 kmnorth
- Warrington Population: 172.3K 24 kmnorthwest
- Oldham Population: 237.1K 28 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chorley
Within 100 km: 726 historic and cultural sites, 1,309 natural sites, 177 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km124 places
- Saint George's Island Island 19 kmN
- Birch Island Island 10 kmW
- The Cloud Mountain 17 kmSE
- Shining Tor Mountain 17 kmE
25–60 km683 places
- Thurstaston Beach Beach 59 kmW
- The Island Island 42 kmN
- Goose Island Island 47 kmNW
- Wigg Island Island 30 kmW
60–100 km1,405 places
- Great Britain Island 79 kmN
- Formby Beach Beach 63 kmNW
- Ainsdale Beach Beach 63 kmNW
- St Anne's Beach Beach 72 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Alderley Edge Mountain, Nether Alderley3.1 km E
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Ullerswood Historic site, Ringway6.1 km NW
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Moss Lane Landmark, Trafford10 km NW -
Avro Heritage Museum Museum, Stockport7.7 km NE
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Moss Rose Landmark, Sutton11 km SE -
Edgeley Park Landmark, Offerton Park12 km NE -
Stockport Castle Historic site, Stockport14 km NE
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Tegg's Nose Mountain, Cheshire East13 km SE
Other cities and towns in Cheshire East
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Nether Alderley Municipality, Cheshire East2.7 km S
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Poynton Town, Poynton-with-Worth11 km NE -
Little Warford Municipality, Cheshire East2.6 km SW
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Mobberley Municipality, Cheshire East4.3 km NW
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Marthall Municipality, Cheshire East3.7 km SW
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Mottram St. Andrew Municipality, Cheshire East5 km E
Sources & licences
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