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Stamford

Located in South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire Coordinates: 52°39′17″ N 0°29′12″ W

Map showing the location of Stamford Stamford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
52 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Stamford
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport60 km
LTN London Luton Airport87 km

About Stamford

Stamford is a village. Location: South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire. Elevation: 52 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Burghley House and Essendine Castle.

Climate of Stamford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
August (58 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Stamford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°12°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)554246444855465851495557

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stamford

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Peterborough, 19 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 60 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 87 kmsouth
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 88 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 19 kmsoutheast
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 44 kmwest
  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Nottingham Population: 323.6K 56 kmnorthwest
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 58 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Stamford

Within 100 km: 566 historic and cultural sites, 341 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Park Island Island 15 kmE
  • Brown's Island Island 14 kmW
  • Rutland Water Lake 12 kmW
  • Cold Overton Hill Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km244 places

  • Newark Island Island 52 kmNW
  • Inner Tidal Bank Island 55 kmE
  • Heron Island Island 51 kmS
  • Apple Island Island 56 kmS

60–100 km732 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 67 kmE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 88 kmNE
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 100 kmE
  • Lodge Marsh Island 98 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Stamford

5 places
  1. 1 Stamford 20.6K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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