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Hethel

Located in Cosby, Blaby Coordinates: 52°33′00″ N 1°12′00″ W

Map showing the location of Hethel Hethel
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport32 km
BHX Birmingham Airport39 km

About Hethel

Hethel is a village. Location: Cosby, Blaby. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Croft Hill and Sapcote Castle.

Climate of Hethel

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 Hethel
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 Hethel

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 32 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 39 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 11 kmnortheast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 40 kmsoutheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 41 kmnorthwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 42 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hethel

Within 100 km: 638 historic and cultural sites, 693 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km89 places

  • The Islands Island 10 kmE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 25 kmNE
  • Oldbury Hill Mountain 24 kmW

25–60 km382 places

  • Horninglow island Island 41 kmNW
  • Heron Island Island 56 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 37 kmW
  • Barton Island Island 39 kmN

60–100 km981 places

  • Andersey Island Island 99 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 64 kmNE
  • Rose Isle Island 93 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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