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Salford

Located in England, United Kingdom Coordinates: 53°30′00″ N 2°20′00″ W

Salford
Salford · Andrewlee1967 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
294,348
294.3K
Elevation
45 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
61
listed under Salford
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport17 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport39 km

About Salford

Salford is a district. Location: England, United Kingdom. Population: 294,348. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Imperial War Museum North and Agecroft Hall.

Climate of Salford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (87 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Salford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°21°21°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°5°8°11°13°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)765464525367607472878683

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Salford

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 17 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salford, 3 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 17 kmsouth
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 39 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 60 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Salford Population: 129.8K 3 kmsoutheast
  • Manchester Population: 569K 7 kmeast
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Oldham Population: 237.1K 15 kmeast
  • Stockport Population: 139.1K 15 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Salford

Within 100 km: 686 historic and cultural sites, 1,277 natural sites, 213 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km144 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 6 kmSE
  • The Island Island 20 kmNW
  • Birch Island Island 19 kmS
  • Pickup Bank Reservoir Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km689 places

  • Great Britain Island 60 kmN
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 57 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 51 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 50 kmW

60–100 km1,343 places

  • High Moor Mountain 96 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 96 kmNW
  • The Island Island 93 kmNE
  • Walney Island Island 91 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Salford

61 places

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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