- Elevation
- 153 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Wessington
- 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 sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 74 | 56 | 60 | 56 | 55 | 63 | 54 | 64 | 64 | 72 | 74 | 79 |
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 placeCities & villages1
- Wessington · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stretton Edge Mountain, Shirland and Higham2.8 km NE
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Crich Beacon Mountain, Crich3.4 km SW
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Ashover Hay Mountain, Ashover3.7 km NW
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Thorphill Mountain, South Wingfield3.9 km S
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The Tors Mountain, Crich4.4 km SW
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Alfreton Brook River, Shirland and Higham4.2 km E
Sources & licences
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