- Population
- 113,057
- 113.1K
- Elevation
- 89 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport47 km
- MAN Manchester Airport59 km
About Chesterfield
Chesterfield is a city. Location: Chesterfield District, Derbyshire. Population: 113,057. Elevation: 89 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Tapton Motte and B2net Stadium.
Photos of Chesterfield
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Sheffield Castle Gregory Deryckère · CC BY 2.5 -
Bolsover Castle Stephen G Taylor · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Castle Ring Dave.Dunford · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Camp Green Dave.Dunford · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Bramall Lane Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
Climate of Chesterfield
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 80 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (89 mm)
- Driest month
- July (54 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 84 | 63 | 68 | 61 | 56 | 67 | 54 | 65 | 66 | 77 | 80 | 89 |
How to get to Chesterfield
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 15 km to the north.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 47 kmsouth
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 59 kmwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 70 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Sheffield Population: 556.5K 15 kmnorth
- Mansfield Population: 172K 19 kmsoutheast
- Rotherham Population: 117.6K 20 kmnorth
- Doncaster Population: 113.6K 36 kmnortheast
- Derby Population: 270.5K 37 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chesterfield
Within 100 km: 588 historic and cultural sites, 775 natural sites, 135 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km138 places
- Don Island Island 20 kmN
- Ladybower Reservoir Lake 25 kmNW
- Dale Dyke Reservoir Lake 24 kmNW
- Redmires Lake 18 kmNW
25–60 km518 places
- Newark Island Island 44 kmSE
- Horninglow island Island 51 kmS
- Beal Island Island 55 kmN
- Torksey Island Island 45 kmE
60–100 km842 places
- Great Britain Island 92 kmNW
- Read's Island Island 75 kmNE
- Whitton Island Island 71 kmNE
- The Island Island 94 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Chesterfield and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Chesterfield | Doncaster | Worthing | Chelmsford |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 113.1K | 113.6K | 113.9K | 111.5K |
| Elevation | 89 m | 19 m | 7 m | 33 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 21° | 21° | 22° | 22° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | 1° | 1° | 1° | 1° |
| Annual rainfall | 830 mm | 574 mm | 734 mm | 589 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 36 km | 280 km | 212 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tapton Motte Historic site, Chesterfield District0.6 km S
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B2net Stadium Landmark, Chesterfield District0.7 km NW
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River Hipper River, England2.2 km SW
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Barlow Brook River, England2.2 km NW
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Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum, Staveley3.6 km NE
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Hardwick Hill Mountain, Unstone3.8 km N
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Cobnar Hill Mountain, Barlow4.3 km NW
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Bolsover Castle Historic site, Old Bolsover8.3 km E
Sources & licences
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