Location & Surroundings

Wirral is a peninsula in England, United Kingdom, at 65 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Heswall, less than 2 km away. The national capital London is about 285 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Hawarden, 19 km away.

Overview

Wirral Peninsula is peninsula in North West England.

It is located in North West England, United Kingdom.

Also known as: Wirral, the Wirral

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Image Thurstaston beach - IMG 0859.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in North West England
  • Type peninsula (PEN)
  • an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 20' 0" N, 3° 5' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 65 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 46 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Wirral

Weather in Wirral Peninsula

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wirral Peninsula, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.

Temperature
11.8 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NE (27 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,037.1 hPa
Clouds
49 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.8 3.5 27 54 1,037.1 - / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 3.0 51 66 1,036.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 207.0 n/a
12h 6.1 1.1 40 79 1,036.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 5.1 1.0 32 84 1,035.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 11.4 2.9 19 54 1,034.7 0.00 / 0.00 26 226.2 n/a
30h 9.8 3.3 10 74 1,033.0 0.08 / 0.08 97 142.4 n/a
36h 7.3 3.2 13 86 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.02 20 0.0 n/a
42h 9.5 3.6 42 85 1,026.6 0.12 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.2 4.4 127 70 1,025.5 0.90 / 1.03 39 159.0 n/a
54h 10.7 2.5 124 76 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 139.4 n/a
60h 10.5 0.7 129 93 1,018.1 1.80 / 1.80 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.2 3.0 108 96 1,011.5 3.42 / 5.22 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 11.2 5.0 116 95 1,006.1 1.26 / 6.49 100 6.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wirral Peninsula?
Now 11.8 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.5 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 11.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 226 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wirral Peninsula today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 10h 33m.
What is the local time in Wirral Peninsula?
Local time is 19:39. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wirral Peninsula?
Wirral Peninsula is a peninsula.
What is the elevation of Wirral Peninsula?
DEM 65 m.
Where is Wirral Peninsula located?
It is at 53.33333, -3.08333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wirral Peninsula in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2020-07-09
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