Bufton
Located in Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District Coordinates: 52°38′55″ N 1°24′33″ W
- Elevation
- 126 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport21 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport32 km
About Bufton
Bufton is a village. Location: Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District. Elevation: 126 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Shackerstone Motte and Bosworth Battlefield.
Climate of Bufton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (64 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 45 | 50 | 47 | 50 | 56 | 49 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 62 | 64 |
How to get to Bufton
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 19 km to the east.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 21 kmnorth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 32 kmsouthwest
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 97 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 19 kmeast
- Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 24 kmnorthwest
- Coventry Population: 345.3K 28 kmsouth
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 29 kmwest
- Derby Population: 270.5K 31 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bufton
Within 100 km: 667 historic and cultural sites, 768 natural sites, 127 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km81 places
- Horninglow island Island 23 kmNW
- Brown's Island Island 23 kmW
- Bardon Hill Mountain 10 kmNE
- Oldbury Hill Mountain 15 kmSW
25–60 km438 places
- Crescent Wood Island Island 30 kmSW
- Barton Island Island 31 kmNE
- The Islands Island 26 kmE
- Brown's Island Island 49 kmE
60–100 km1,043 places
- Newark Island Island 62 kmNE
- Isle of Rhea Island 99 kmS
- Park Island Island 77 kmE
- Fiddler's Island Island 99 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shackerstone Motte Historic site, Shackerstone2.8 km W
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Bosworth Battlefield Historic site, Sutton Cheney5.8 km S
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Wellsborough Hill Mountain, Sheepy5 km SW
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Ratcliffe Culey Historic site, Witherley9.7 km SW
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Earl Shilton Castle Yard Historic site, Earl Shilton10 km SE
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South Hill Mountain, Twycross9.8 km W
Sources & licences
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