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Ribchester

Located in Ribble Valley District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°49′47″ N 2°32′44″ W

Map showing the location of Ribchester Ribchester
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
90 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
4
listed under Ribchester
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport56 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport58 km

About Ribchester

Ribchester is a village. Location: Ribble Valley District, Lancashire. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Longridge Fell and Our Lady and St Michael Roman Catholic Church.

Climate of Ribchester

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 134 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (134 mm)
Driest month
May (66 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 Ribchester
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)119739870668183104108132134130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ribchester

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackburn, 10 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 56 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 58 kmeast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 59 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 10 kmsoutheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 13 kmsouthwest
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 21 kmeast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 28 kmsouth
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 32 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Ribchester

Within 100 km: 671 historic and cultural sites, 1,861 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km163 places

  • Bird Island Island 21 kmNE
  • The Island Island 20 kmS
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 17 kmSE
  • Anglezarke Reservoir Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km745 places

  • Great Britain Island 41 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 58 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 47 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 42 kmSW

60–100 km1,889 places

  • British Isles Island 97 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 68 kmSW
  • The Island Island 74 kmNE
  • Tuft Rock Island 65 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ribchester

4 places
  1. 1 Ribchester 888

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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