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Draughton

Located in Lamport, Daventry District Coordinates: 52°22′00″ N 0°52′00″ W

Map showing the location of Draughton Draughton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
118 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EMA East Midlands Airport60 km
BHX Birmingham Airport61 km

About Draughton

Draughton is a village. Location: Lamport, Daventry District. Elevation: 118 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Draughton and Cransley Motte.

Climate of Draughton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (61 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Draughton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)584250474956536057555961

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Draughton

The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 60 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Northampton, 13 km to the south.

Airports

  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 60 kmnorthwest
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 61 kmwest
  • London Luton Airport (LTN) Luton, Luton 65 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Northampton Population: 245.9K 13 kmsouth
  • Leicester Population: 368.6K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Milton Keynes Population: 256.4K 37 kmsouth
  • Bedford Population: 106.9K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Coventry Population: 345.3K 44 kmwest

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

Day trips from Draughton

Within 100 km: 658 historic and cultural sites, 465 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km70 places

  • Honey Hill Mountain 14 kmW
  • Borough Hill Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Newnham Hill Mountain 24 kmSW
  • Langton Caudle Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km439 places

  • Park Island Island 52 kmNE
  • Heron Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Crescent Wood Island Island 58 kmW
  • Apple Island Island 34 kmSE

60–100 km795 places

  • The Lynch Island 97 kmS
  • Andersey Island Island 83 kmS
  • Windsor Racecourse Island Island 99 kmS
  • Wargrave Island Island 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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