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Markfield

Located in Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°41′10″ N 1°16′21″ W

Map showing the location of Markfield Markfield
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
173 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Markfield
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport17 km
BHX Birmingham Airport41 km

About Markfield

Markfield is a village. Location: Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 173 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Benscliffe Hill and Old John Tower.

Climate of Markfield

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Markfield
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)604651494759485858596164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Markfield

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 11 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 17 kmnorth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 41 kmsouthwest
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 11 kmsoutheast
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 31 kmnorth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 35 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Markfield

Within 100 km: 634 historic and cultural sites, 713 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

  • Barton Island Island 24 kmN
  • The Islands Island 20 kmSE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 4 kmNW
  • Oldbury Hill Mountain 24 kmSW

25–60 km429 places

  • Newark Island Island 53 kmNE
  • Horninglow island Island 27 kmNW
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 40 kmSW
  • Brown's Island Island 39 kmE

60–100 km971 places

  • Park Island Island 68 kmE
  • Glover's Island Island 80 kmSW
  • Don Island Island 83 kmN
  • Heron Island Island 71 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Markfield

1 place
  1. 1 Markfield 5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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