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Wheston

Located in Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°17′13″ N 1°48′14″ W

Map showing the location of Wheston Wheston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
344 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Wheston
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport32 km
EMA East Midlands Airport60 km

About Wheston

Wheston is a village. Location: Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire. Elevation: 344 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Bole Hill and Bradwell Moor.

Climate of Wheston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (113 mm)
Driest month
May (71 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 Wheston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1088087747180718786104110113

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wheston

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 32 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sheffield, 25 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 32 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 60 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 25 kmnortheast
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 26 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 27 kmnorthwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 34 kmnortheast
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 35 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wheston

Within 100 km: 651 historic and cultural sites, 949 natural sites, 171 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km231 places

  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 22 kmN
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 23 kmNW
  • Torside Reservoir Lake 23 kmN
  • Rhodeswood Reservoir Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km522 places

  • Horninglow island Island 55 kmS
  • Saint George's Island Island 37 kmNW
  • Don Island Island 33 kmNE
  • Barton Island Island 58 kmSE

60–100 km1,018 places

  • Great Britain Island 80 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 89 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 91 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wheston

1 place

Cities & villages1

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