United KingdomSheffield is a city in South Yorkshire, England, 29 miles (47 km) south of Leeds and 32 miles (51 km) east of Manchester. It is the second-largest city in Yorkshire and the administrative centre of the larger metropolitan borough of Sheffield, which had an estimated population of 579,517 in 2025. The city is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines, in the valley of the River Don and its tributaries the Loxley, Porter Brook, Rivelin and Sheaf. There are more than 250 parks, woodlands and gardens in the city, which are estimated to contain around 4.5 million trees.
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Climate in Sheffield
Best time to visit: Jul–Aug
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Day trips and nearby cities from Sheffield
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Sheffield; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripBarnsley
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19 km≈ 20 min
Day tripDoncaster
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27 km≈ 30 min
Day tripMansfield
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32 km≈ 35 min
Day tripWakefield
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34 km≈ 40 min
Day tripHuddersfield
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36 km≈ 40 min
Day tripStockport
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46 km≈ 55 min
Day tripOldham
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46 km≈ 55 min
Day tripLeeds
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47 km≈ 55 min
From Sheffield you can reach Barnsley (19 km), Doncaster (27 km), Mansfield (32 km), Wakefield (34 km) and Huddersfield (36 km) in about 20 min to 40 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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Questions about Sheffield
The most pleasant months are Jul to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 6°C in November.
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Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.