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Headington

Located in Oxford, Oxfordshire Coordinates: 51°45′27″ N 1°13′11″ W

Map showing the location of Headington Headington
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
97 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LTN London Luton Airport60 km
LHR London Heathrow Airport62 km

About Headington

Headington is a village. Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire. Elevation: 97 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Ashmolean Museum and Pitt Rivers Museum.

Climate of Headington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (64 mm)
Driest month
July (41 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 Headington
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°22°18°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°1°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)604352455256415558596164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Headington

The nearest airport is London Luton Airport (LTN), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Oxford, 3 km to the west.

Airports

  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 60 kmeast
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 62 kmsoutheast
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Oxford Population: 162.1K 3 kmwest
  • High Wycombe Population: 133.2K 36 kmsoutheast
  • Reading Population: 318K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Swindon Population: 201.7K 45 kmsouthwest
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 45 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Headington

Within 100 km: 930 historic and cultural sites, 830 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km74 places

  • Andersey Island Island 11 kmS
  • Rose Isle Island 5 kmS
  • Lock Wood Island Island 9 kmS
  • Abbey Meadow Island 10 kmS

25–60 km476 places

  • The Lynch Island 37 kmSE
  • Holm Island Island 60 kmSE
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 50 kmSE
  • Wargrave Island Island 36 kmSE

60–100 km1,473 places

  • White Hart Lane Landmark 82 kmE
  • Sunbury Court Island 69 kmSE
  • Rivermead Island 69 kmSE
  • Lot's Ait Island 71 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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