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Cheshire

Located in England, United Kingdom Coordinates: 53°09′49″ N 2°44′09″ W

Cheshire
Ellesmere Port · Dennis Turner · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
371,652
371.7K
Elevation
34 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
189
listed under Cheshire
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport21 km
MAN Manchester Airport37 km

About Cheshire

Cheshire is a district. Location: England, United Kingdom. Population: 371,652. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Delamere Forest and Peckforton Point.

Climate of Cheshire

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (74 mm)
Driest month
February (45 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 Cheshire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°18°21°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604552505257516466697469

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cheshire

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Warrington, 28 km to the north.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 21 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 37 kmnortheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 102 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 28 kmnorth
  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 32 kmnorthwest
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 32 kmnorth
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 38 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Cheshire

Within 100 km: 743 historic and cultural sites, 1,987 natural sites, 199 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km83 places

  • Wigg Island Island 21 kmN
  • Spike Island Island 21 kmN
  • Duckbay Island Island 20 kmSE
  • Hope Mountain Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km809 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 33 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 51 kmNW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Hilbre Island Island 41 kmNW

60–100 km2,037 places

  • St Anne's Beach Beach 68 kmN
  • Ynys Tywyn Island 97 kmW
  • Puffin Island Island 88 kmW
  • Gored Gôch Island 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Cheshire

189 places

Cities & villages58

Mountains & nature1

Heritage & sights1

Nature and heritage in Cheshire

Nearby attractions & nature

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