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Braunstone

Located in Blaby, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°36′47″ N 1°11′03″ W

Map showing the location of Braunstone Braunstone
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
76 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Braunstone
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport26 km
BHX Birmingham Airport42 km

About Braunstone

Braunstone is a village. Location: Blaby, Leicestershire. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Leicester Castle and Kirby Muxloe Castle.

Climate of Braunstone

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (62 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Braunstone
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584449474856485958575962

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Braunstone

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 26 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 5 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 26 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 42 kmsouthwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 99 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 5 kmnortheast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 32 kmsouthwest
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 38 kmnorthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 38 kmnorth
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 40 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Braunstone

Within 100 km: 635 historic and cultural sites, 688 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km71 places

  • The Islands Island 10 kmSE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 15 kmNW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 22 kmE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km388 places

  • Newark Island Island 57 kmNE
  • Horninglow island Island 37 kmNW
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 40 kmSW
  • Barton Island Island 32 kmN

60–100 km986 places

  • Rose Isle Island 100 kmS
  • Isle of Rhea Island 94 kmS
  • Park Island Island 62 kmE
  • Fiddler's Island Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Braunstone

1 place
  1. 1 Braunstone 16.8K

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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