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Thurnby

Located in Thurnby and Bushby, Harborough District Coordinates: 52°37′59″ N 1°02′39″ W

Map showing the location of Thurnby Thurnby
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
107 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 Airport29 km
BHX Birmingham Airport52 km

About Thurnby

Thurnby is a village. Location: Thurnby and Bushby, Harborough District. Elevation: 107 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Scraptoft and Monks Grave.

Climate of Thurnby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
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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Climate of Thurnby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)574450484957505857565861

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thurnby

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 6 km to the west.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 29 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 52 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 96 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 6 kmwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 36 kmnorth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 41 kmsouthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 44 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Thurnby

Within 100 km: 631 historic and cultural sites, 641 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

  • The Islands Island 8 kmS
  • Brown's Island Island 24 kmE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 21 kmNW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 12 kmE

25–60 km352 places

  • Newark Island Island 51 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 44 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 53 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km969 places

  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 92 kmE
  • Isle of Rhea Island 97 kmS
  • Fiddler's Island Island 98 kmS
  • Glover's Island Island 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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