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Scalford

Located in Melton District, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°48′32″ N 0°51′45″ W

Map showing the location of Scalford Scalford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
122 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
2
listed under Scalford
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport31 km
BHX Birmingham Airport72 km

About Scalford

Scalford is a village. Location: Melton District, Leicestershire. Elevation: 122 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Thorpe Arnold and Waltham on the Wolds Hill.

Climate of Scalford

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 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
February (47 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 Scalford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594751514960515958586164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scalford

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 31 kmwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 72 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 43 kmwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 49 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Scalford

Within 100 km: 572 historic and cultural sites, 565 natural sites, 124 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Brown's Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Rutland Water Lake 21 kmSE
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 18 kmS
  • Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain 4 kmE

25–60 km310 places

  • Newark Island Island 30 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 51 kmW
  • Park Island Island 44 kmSE
  • Torksey Island Island 55 kmN

60–100 km899 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 88 kmE
  • Read's Island Island 100 kmN
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 78 kmE
  • Don Island Island 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Scalford

2 places

Cities & villages2

Nearby attractions & nature

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