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Weir

Located in Rossendale District, Lancashire Coordinates: 53°43′34″ N 2°11′55″ W

Map showing the location of Weir Weir
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
345 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport39 km
MAN Manchester Airport42 km

About Weir

Weir is a village. Location: Rossendale District, Lancashire. Elevation: 345 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Thieveley Pike and Carr and Craggs Moor.

Climate of Weir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (143 mm)
Driest month
May (75 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 Weir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1369111080758787107113137143143

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Weir

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 39 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 39 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 42 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 61 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 9 kmnorth
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 19 kmwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 21 kmsouth
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 22 kmsouthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 27 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Weir

Within 100 km: 682 historic and cultural sites, 1,458 natural sites, 247 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km155 places

  • The Island Island 22 kmSW
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 15 kmW
  • Hollingworth Lake Lake 14 kmSE
  • Deer Hill Reservoir Lake 24 kmSE

25–60 km723 places

  • Great Britain Island 33 kmNE
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 59 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 55 kmW
  • Bird Island Island 33 kmNW

60–100 km1,509 places

  • High Moor Mountain 82 kmNW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 76 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 62 kmW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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