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Wessington

Located in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire Coordinates: 53°06′43″ N 1°26′45″ W

Map showing the location of Wessington Wessington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
153 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Wessington
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport32 km
MAN Manchester Airport62 km

About Wessington

Wessington is a village. Location: North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire. Elevation: 153 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Stretton Edge and Crich Beacon.

Climate of Wessington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (79 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).

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Climate of Wessington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)745660565563546464727479

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wessington

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 32 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Chesterfield, 15 km to the north.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 32 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 62 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 76 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 15 kmnorth
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 17 kmeast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 21 kmsouth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 27 kmsoutheast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 30 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Wessington

Within 100 km: 592 historic and cultural sites, 768 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

  • Holme Nook Island 18 kmS
  • Holmes's Islands Island 24 kmSW
  • Lees Moor Mountain 16 kmNW
  • Longstone Moor Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km502 places

  • Newark Island Island 42 kmE
  • Horninglow island Island 36 kmS
  • Don Island Island 35 kmN
  • Torksey Island Island 51 kmNE

60–100 km849 places

  • Read's Island Island 87 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 84 kmNE
  • The Island Island 96 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wessington

1 place

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