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Village

Hempstead

Located in Lessingham, North Norfolk District Coordinates: 52°47′51″ N 1°33′44″ E

Map showing the location of Hempstead Hempstead
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NWI Norwich Airport23 km
STN London Stansted Airport136 km

About Hempstead

Hempstead is a village. Location: Lessingham, North Norfolk District. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Cart Gap and East Ruston Old Vicarage.

Climate of Hempstead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (65 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Hempstead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°20°20°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°7°10°12°13°11°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)533644433950475054586556

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Hempstead

The nearest airport is Norwich Airport (NWI), 23 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Stansted Airport (STN) (136 km). The nearest large city is Norwich, 26 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Norwich Airport (NWI) Norwich, Norfolk 23 kmsouthwest
  • London Stansted Airport (STN) London, Essex 136 kmsouthwest
  • London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 149 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Norwich Population: 143.1K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Ipswich Population: 178.8K 87 kmsouth
  • Colchester Population: 130.2K 111 kmsouthwest
  • Cambridge Population: 145.7K 119 kmsouthwest
  • Peterborough Population: 163.4K 125 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hempstead

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 56 natural sites, 83 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Hemsby Beach Beach 15 kmSE
  • Cow Holm Island 13 kmS
  • Pleasure Island Island 7 kmS
  • Island Pond Island 24 kmW

25–60 km86 places

  • Weybourne Beach Beach 33 kmNW
  • Sheringham Beach Beach 29 kmNW
  • Warham Salt Marsh - West Island 48 kmNW
  • Lodge Marsh Island 51 kmNW

60–100 km142 places

  • Snettisham Beach Beach 76 kmW
  • Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 71 kmS
  • Scolt Head Island Island 62 kmW
  • Havergate Island Island 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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