- Elevation
- 58 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport22 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport49 km
About Birstall
Birstall is a village. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include River Wreak and Cossington Recreation Ground.
Photos of Birstall
Climate of Birstall
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (61 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 44 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 61 |
How to get to Birstall
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 22 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 5 km to the south.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 22 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 49 kmsouthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 103 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 5 kmsouth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 31 kmnorth
- Derby Population: 270.5K 36 kmnorthwest
- Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 38 kmwest
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 40 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birstall
Within 100 km: 621 historic and cultural sites, 677 natural sites, 116 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km75 places
- The Islands Island 14 kmS
- Bardon Hill Mountain 14 kmW
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 18 kmE
- Beacon Hill Mountain 10 kmNW
25–60 km367 places
- Newark Island Island 48 kmNE
- Horninglow island Island 37 kmNW
- Park Island Island 58 kmE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 48 kmSW
60–100 km972 places
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 96 kmE
- Glover's Island Island 86 kmSW
- Don Island Island 85 kmN
- Heron Island Island 64 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Wreak River, England2.6 km E
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Cossington Recreation Ground Natural site, Leicester3.3 km S
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Leicester Abby Attraction, Leicester3.5 km S
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Leicester Castle Historic site, Leicester5.4 km S -
Abbey Park Natural site, Leicester3.7 km S
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Bait-ul-Ikram Attraction, Leicester7.2 km S
Sources & licences
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