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Village

Bescaby

Located in Sproxton, Melton District Coordinates: 52°49′33″ N 0°47′16″ W

Map showing the location of Bescaby Bescaby
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
156 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 Airport36 km
BHX Birmingham Airport77 km

About Bescaby

Bescaby is a village. Location: Sproxton, Melton District. Elevation: 156 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Waltham on the Wolds Hill and Waltham transmitting station.

Climate of Bescaby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (66 mm)
Driest month
February (48 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 Bescaby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)604851535259526259606266

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Bescaby

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 28 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 36 kmwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 77 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 88 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 28 kmnorthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 31 kmsouthwest
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 46 kmsoutheast
  • Derby Population: 270.5K 48 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bescaby

Within 100 km: 566 historic and cultural sites, 522 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km48 places

  • Brown's Island Island 20 kmS
  • Rutland Water Lake 19 kmSE
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 21 kmS
  • Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain 2 kmSW

25–60 km288 places

  • Newark Island Island 28 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 56 kmW
  • Park Island Island 40 kmSE
  • Torksey Island Island 53 kmN

60–100 km877 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Read's Island Island 97 kmN
  • Whitton Island Island 99 kmN
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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