- Elevation
- 110 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport36 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport78 km
About Branston
Branston is a village. Location: Croxton Kerrial, Melton District. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Belvoir Castle and Waltham on the Wolds Hill.
Photos of Branston
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Belvoir Castle Nancy · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Branston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (59 mm)
- Driest month
- February (43 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 54 | 43 | 46 | 49 | 47 | 57 | 47 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 59 |
How to get to Branston
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 26 km to the northwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 36 kmwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 78 kmsouthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 86 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 26 kmnorthwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 33 kmsouthwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 41 kmnorthwest
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 45 kmnortheast
- Derby Population: 270.5K 46 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Branston
Within 100 km: 553 historic and cultural sites, 529 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km54 places
- Newark Island Island 25 kmN
- Brown's Island Island 24 kmS
- Rutland Water Lake 23 kmSE
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 24 kmS
25–60 km277 places
- Horninglow island Island 56 kmW
- Park Island Island 42 kmSE
- Torksey Island Island 50 kmN
- Barton Island Island 29 kmW
60–100 km879 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 84 kmE
- Read's Island Island 94 kmN
- Whitton Island Island 95 kmN
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 73 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir4.4 km N
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Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold4.9 km S
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Waltham transmitting station Landmark, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold6.1 km S
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Garthorpe Motte Historic site, Garthorpe8.9 km S
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Thorpe Arnold Historic site, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold10 km SW
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Casthorpe Hills Mountain, Barrowby8.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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