- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Sleaford
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport64 km
- HUY Humberside Airport65 km
About Sleaford
Sleaford is a village. Location: North Kesteven, Lincolnshire. Elevation: 18 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Haverholme Priory and Heydour Castle Hills.
Climate of Sleaford
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (58 mm)
- Driest month
- February (39 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 39 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 53 | 45 | 58 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 54 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Sleaford
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 64 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lincoln, 27 km to the north.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 64 kmwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 65 kmnorth
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 108 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 27 kmnorth
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 49 kmsouth
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 49 kmwest
- Mansfield Population: 172K 55 kmwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 63 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sleaford
Within 100 km: 454 historic and cultural sites, 329 natural sites, 113 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km26 places
- Normanton Hill Mountain 10 kmW
- Casthorpe Hills Mountain 22 kmSW
- Summerfield's Hill Mountain 14 kmW
- River Bain River 17 kmNE
25–60 km222 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 60 kmE
- Newark Island Island 29 kmW
- Inner Tidal Bank Island 51 kmSE
- Park Island Island 39 kmS
60–100 km648 places
- Sunk Island Island 76 kmN
- Read's Island Island 77 kmN
- Scolt Head Island Island 75 kmE
- Spurn Island Island 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Sleaford
4 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Greylees · Village
- Holdingham · Village
Heritage & sights1
- Sleaford Castle · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Haverholme Priory Historic site, Ewerby and Evedon5.9 km NE
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Heydour Castle Hills Historic site, Heydour8.2 km SW
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Burton Pedwardine Historic site, Burton Pedwardine6.7 km SE
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Ancaster Historic site, Ancaster8.3 km W
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Folkingham Castle Historic site, Folkingham12 km S -
Normanton Hill Mountain, Normanton10 km W
Sources & licences
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