- Elevation
- 147 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport37 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport77 km
About Stonesby
Stonesby is a village. Location: Sproxton, Melton District. Elevation: 147 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Waltham transmitting station and Waltham on the Wolds Hill.
Climate of Stonesby
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 1°)
- 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° | 1° | 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 Stonesby
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 29 km to the northwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 37 kmwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 77 kmsouthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 90 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 29 kmnorthwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 31 kmsouthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 45 kmsoutheast
- Mansfield Population: 172K 45 kmnorthwest
- Derby Population: 270.5K 48 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Stonesby
Within 100 km: 573 historic and cultural sites, 535 natural sites, 129 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km50 places
- Brown's Island Island 19 kmS
- Rutland Water Lake 18 kmSE
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 20 kmS
- Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain 2 kmW
25–60 km285 places
- Newark Island Island 29 kmN
- Horninglow island Island 57 kmW
- Park Island Island 39 kmSE
- Torksey Island Island 54 kmN
60–100 km902 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 83 kmE
- Read's Island Island 98 kmN
- Whitton Island Island 100 kmN
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 72 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Waltham transmitting station Landmark, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold1.9 km SW
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Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold1.7 km W
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Garthorpe Motte Historic site, Garthorpe4 km S
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Buckminster Hill Mountain, Buckminster6.1 km E
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Thorpe Arnold Historic site, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold7.2 km SW
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Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir9 km N
Sources & licences
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