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Wigston Harcourt

Located in Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire Coordinates: 52°34′31″ N 1°05′56″ W

Map showing the location of Wigston Harcourt Wigston Harcourt
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
88 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 Airport32 km
BHX Birmingham Airport46 km

About Wigston Harcourt

Wigston Harcourt is a neighbourhood. Location: Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Bait-ul-Ikram and The Islands.

Climate of Wigston Harcourt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (61 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Wigston Harcourt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)574450484957505857565861

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wigston Harcourt

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Leicester, 7 km to the north.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 32 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 46 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 93 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 7 kmnorth
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 34 kmsouthwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 39 kmsouth
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 42 kmnorth
  • Burton-on-Trent Population: 122.2K 45 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wigston Harcourt

Within 100 km: 634 historic and cultural sites, 645 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • The Islands Island 3 kmSE
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Whatborough Hill Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 20 kmNW

25–60 km353 places

  • Newark Island Island 59 kmN
  • Horninglow island Island 44 kmNW
  • Park Island Island 57 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 54 kmSE

60–100 km962 places

  • Rose Isle Island 96 kmS
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 98 kmE
  • Fiddler's Elbow Island 96 kmS
  • Isle of Rhea Island 90 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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