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Westleigh

Located in Wigan, England Coordinates: 53°30′25″ N 2°32′15″ W

Map showing the location of Westleigh Westleigh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
29 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MAN Manchester Airport25 km
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport28 km

About Westleigh

Westleigh is a neighbourhood. Location: Wigan, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Firs Park and Westleigh Brook.

Climate of Westleigh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (119 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Westleigh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1046887666376759497119119114

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Westleigh

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport (MAN), 25 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wigan, 8 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 25 kmsoutheast
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 28 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 8 kmnorthwest
  • Bolton Population: 141.3K 11 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 13 kmsouth
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Salford Population: 129.8K 17 kmeast

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

Day trips from Westleigh

Within 100 km: 688 historic and cultural sites, 1,513 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Saint George's Island Island 19 kmE
  • The Island Island 16 kmN
  • Goose Island Island 20 kmW
  • Birch Island Island 22 kmSE

25–60 km662 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 44 kmSW
  • Formby Beach Beach 38 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 37 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 42 kmNW

60–100 km1,670 places

  • Great Britain Island 65 kmNE
  • High Moor Mountain 88 kmNW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 87 kmNW
  • The Island Island 100 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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