Thurmaston
Located in Charnwood District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°40′37″ N 1°05′34″ W
- Population
- 8,945
- 8.9K
- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Thurmaston
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport23 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport51 km
About Thurmaston
Thurmaston is a village. Location: Charnwood District, Leicestershire. Population: 8,945. Elevation: 63 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include River Wreak and Cossington Recreation Ground.
Photos of Thurmaston
Climate of Thurmaston
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).
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| 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° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 44 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 61 |
How to get to Thurmaston
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 23 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 5 km to the southwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 23 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 51 kmsouthwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 102 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 5 kmsouthwest
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 31 kmnorth
- Derby Population: 270.5K 38 kmnorthwest
- Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 40 kmwest
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 41 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Thurmaston
Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 661 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km75 places
- The Islands Island 13 kmS
- Bardon Hill Mountain 16 kmW
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 16 kmE
- Beacon Hill Mountain 12 kmNW
25–60 km365 places
- Newark Island Island 48 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 39 kmNW
- Park Island Island 56 kmE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 49 kmSW
60–100 km958 places
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 95 kmE
- Glover's Island Island 87 kmSW
- Don Island Island 85 kmN
- Heron Island Island 62 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Thurmaston
1 placeCities & villages1
- Thurmaston · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Wreak River, England1 km NE
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Cossington Recreation Ground Natural site, Leicester3.6 km SW
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Leicester Castle Historic site, Leicester6 km SW -
Abbey Park Natural site, Leicester4.3 km SW
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Leicester Abby Attraction, Leicester4.3 km SW
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Bait-ul-Ikram Attraction, Leicester7.2 km S
Sources & licences
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