- Elevation
- 156 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- 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.
Photos of Bescaby
Climate of Bescaby
Best months for sightseeingBest 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 60 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 52 | 59 | 52 | 62 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 66 |
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
Everything nearby-
Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold1.9 km SW
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Waltham transmitting station Landmark, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold2.8 km S
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Garthorpe Motte Historic site, Garthorpe5.4 km S
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Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir7.7 km N -
Thorpe Arnold Historic site, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold7.8 km SW
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Buckminster Hill Mountain, Buckminster7 km SE
Sources & licences
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