- Elevation
- 110 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Hints
- Airports
- BHX Birmingham Airport18 km
- EMA East Midlands Airport39 km
About Hints
Hints is a village. Location: Lichfield District, Staffordshire. Elevation: 110 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Sutton Coldfield Hill and Sutton Coldfield Transmitting Station.
Climate of Hints
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 66 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (48 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 48 | 51 | 48 | 52 | 62 | 50 | 64 | 60 | 61 | 66 | 68 |
How to get to Hints
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 18 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton Coldfield, 6 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 18 kmsouth
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 39 kmnortheast
- Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 88 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 6 kmsouthwest
- Walsall Population: 172.1K 15 kmwest
- Birmingham Population: 1.2M 17 kmsouthwest
- West Bromwich Population: 103.1K 18 kmsouthwest
- Solihull Population: 126.6K 22 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hints
Within 100 km: 815 historic and cultural sites, 1,057 natural sites, 126 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km100 places
- Horninglow island Island 24 kmNE
- Crescent Wood Island Island 19 kmS
- Brown's Island Island 12 kmN
- Bromford Stop Island 20 kmSW
25–60 km496 places
- Glover's Island Island 59 kmS
- Barton Island Island 49 kmNE
- The Islands Island 49 kmE
- Holme Nook Island 43 kmNE
60–100 km1,402 places
- Alney Island Island 90 kmS
- Newark Island Island 82 kmNE
- Don Island Island 94 kmN
- Heron Island Island 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Hints
4 placesCities & villages2
- Carroway Head · Village
- Hints · Village
Mountains & nature1
- The Devil's Dressing Room · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Lichfield transmitting station · Landmark
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sutton Coldfield Hill Mountain, Birmingham4.5 km SW
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Sutton Coldfield Transmitting Station Landmark, Birmingham4.4 km W
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Tamworth Castle Historic site, Tamworth District5.5 km E
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Langley Mill Mediumwave Transmitter. Mast 1 Landmark, Middleton5.2 km S
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Langley Mill Mediumwave Transmitter. Mast 2 Landmark, Middleton5.2 km S
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Langley Mill Mediumwave Transmitter. Mast 3 Landmark, Middleton5.3 km S
Sources & licences
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