Village

Newtown

Located in Wem Rural, Shropshire Coordinates: 52°52′47″ N 2°46′34″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 86 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport51 km; MAN Manchester Airport62 km

About Newtown

Newtown is a village. Location: Wem Rural, Shropshire. Elevation: 86 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Wem Castle and The wreck.

Climate of Newtown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (71 mm)
Driest month: February (46 mm)

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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 Newtown
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	10°	12°	16°	18°	21°	20°	17°	14°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	62	46	53	50	51	56	50	62	65	66	71	69

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Newtown

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 51 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Telford, 32 km to the southeast.

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 51 kmnorth
Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 62 kmnortheast
Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 84 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Telford Population: 155.6K 32 kmsoutheast
Newcastle-under-Lyme Population: 127.7K 39 kmeast
Stoke-on-Trent Population: 258.4K 42 kmeast
Wolverhampton Population: 263.7K 55 kmsoutheast
Warrington Population: 172.3K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Newtown

Within 100 km: 857 historic and cultural sites, 2,379 natural sites, 200 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

Duckbay Island Island 17 kmNE
Newton Mere Lake 5 kmNW
Crose Mere Lake 5 kmW
Hawkstone lake Lake 10 kmE

25–60 km1,016 places

Thurstaston Beach Beach 57 kmNW
Birch Island Island 56 kmNE
Wigg Island Island 53 kmN
Spike Island Island 53 kmN

60–100 km2,282 places

Formby Beach Beach 79 kmN
Ainsdale Beach Beach 83 kmN
St Anne's Beach Beach 98 kmN
Ynys Tywyn Island 91 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Wem Castle Historic site, Wem Urban
4.4 km SE
The wreck Natural site, Wem Urban
4.6 km SE
Sweat Mere Lake, Cockshutt
4.3 km W
Whattal Castle Historic site, Cockshutt
4.9 km W
Crose Mere Lake, Cockshutt
4.9 km W
Ellesmere Castle Historic site, Ellesmere Urban
8.1 km W