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Village

Shelford

Located in Burton Hastings, Rugby District Coordinates: 52°29′43″ N 1°22′49″ W

Map showing the location of Shelford Shelford
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
115 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BHX Birmingham Airport25 km
EMA East Midlands Airport38 km

About Shelford

Shelford is a village. Location: Burton Hastings, Rugby District. Elevation: 115 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Liberty Way and Hinckley Castle Hill.

Climate of Shelford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (61 mm)
Driest month
February (43 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 Shelford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°10°12°16°19°22°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584349454956475857565861

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Shelford

The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport (BHX), 25 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Coventry, 13 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 25 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 38 kmnorth
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 98 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 13 kmsouthwest
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 23 kmnortheast
  • Solihull Population: 126.6K 29 kmwest
  • Sutton Coldfield Population: 109.9K 31 kmwest
  • Birmingham Population: 1.2M 35 kmwest

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

Day trips from Shelford

Within 100 km: 692 historic and cultural sites, 788 natural sites, 122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km100 places

  • Crescent Wood Island Island 23 kmW
  • The Islands Island 23 kmE
  • Lake Lake 22 kmSW
  • Bardon Hill Mountain 25 kmN

25–60 km385 places

  • Horninglow island Island 39 kmNW
  • Glover's Island Island 59 kmSW
  • Barton Island Island 46 kmN
  • Brown's Island Island 50 kmE

60–100 km1,117 places

  • Alney Island Island 92 kmSW
  • Andersey Island Island 93 kmS
  • Newark Island Island 75 kmNE
  • Rose Isle Island 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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