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Village

Whelston

Located in Bagillt, Flintshire Coordinates: 53°16′37″ N 3°11′22″ W

Map showing the location of Whelston Whelston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
24 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 Airport24 km
MAN Manchester Airport61 km

About Whelston

Whelston is a village. Location: Bagillt, Flintshire. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Cefn and Holywell Castle Mound.

Climate of Whelston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (100 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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 Whelston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°7°9°12°15°18°20°20°17°14°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)8363766058665977849010092

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Whelston

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 24 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Birkenhead, 17 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 24 kmeast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 61 kmeast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 121 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Birkenhead Population: 325.3K 17 kmnortheast
  • Liverpool Population: 496.8K 20 kmnortheast
  • St Helens Population: 183.2K 36 kmnortheast
  • Warrington Population: 172.3K 43 kmeast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 47 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Whelston

Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 1,917 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 7 kmNE
  • Hilbre Island Island 12 kmN
  • Little Eye Island 11 kmN
  • Bidston Hill Mountain 16 kmNE

25–60 km740 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 33 kmN
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 38 kmN
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 53 kmN
  • Puffin Island Island 56 kmW

60–100 km1,842 places

  • British Isles Island 97 kmNW
  • Anglesey Island 76 kmW
  • Traeth Lligwy Beach 72 kmW
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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