- 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
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 60 | 45 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 57 | 51 | 64 | 66 | 69 | 74 | 69 |
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 placesCities & villages9
- Wigland · Municipality
- Willington · Municipality
- Wimboldsley · Municipality
- Wimbolds Trafford · Municipality
- Wincham · Municipality
- Winsford · Municipality
- Wolverham · Neighbourhood
- Woodbank · Municipality
- Wychough · Municipality
Nature and heritage in Cheshire
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Delamere Forest Natural site, England8.5 km NE
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Peckforton Point Mountain, Peckforton7.7 km S
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Holt Castle Historic site, Holt14 km SW -
Bulkeley Hill Mountain, Bulkeley8.1 km S
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Raw Head Mountain, Bickerton8.3 km S
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Racecourse Ground Landmark, Rhosddu22 km SW
Sources & licences
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