- Elevation
- 190 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Launde
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport40 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport65 km
About Launde
Launde is a village. Location: Harborough District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 190 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Sauvey Castle and Round Hill.
Climate of Launde
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (45 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) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 57 | 52 | 61 | 57 | 57 | 60 | 63 |
How to get to Launde
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 40 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 20 km to the west.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 40 kmnorthwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 65 kmwest
- London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 90 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 20 kmwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 40 kmeast
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 42 kmnorthwest
- Northampton Population: 245.9K 42 kmsouth
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 52 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Launde
Within 100 km: 601 historic and cultural sites, 508 natural sites, 120 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km71 places
- The Islands Island 17 kmSW
- Brown's Island Island 10 kmE
- Rutland Water Lake 12 kmE
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 3 kmNW
25–60 km310 places
- Newark Island Island 50 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 57 kmW
- Park Island Island 38 kmE
- Heron Island Island 50 kmS
60–100 km848 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 90 kmE
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 78 kmE
- Duck Island Island 99 kmSE
- Glover's Island Island 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Launde
3 placesCities & villages1
- Launde Abbey · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Launde Hill · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Launde Motte · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sauvey Castle Historic site, Withcote1.2 km NW
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Round Hill Mountain, Loddington1.8 km SW
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Robin-a-Tiptoe Hill Mountain, Tilton1.9 km W
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Whatborough Hill Mountain, Tilton3 km NW
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Colborough Hill Mountain, Tilton3.3 km W
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Moor Hill Mountain, Hallaton5.6 km S
Sources & licences
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