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Athersley South

Located in Barnsley, England Coordinates: 53°34′34″ N 1°28′07″ W

Map showing the location of Athersley South Athersley South
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
92 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport35 km
MAN Manchester Airport59 km

About Athersley South

Athersley South is a neighbourhood. Location: Barnsley, England. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Monk Bretton and Lees Hill.

Climate of Athersley South

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
July (48 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 Athersley South
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°21°21°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)765562555162486060666980

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Athersley South

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 35 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Wakefield, 12 km to the north.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 35 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 59 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 74 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 12 kmnorth
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Sheffield Population: 556.5K 21 kmsouth
  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 22 kmwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 23 kmeast

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

Day trips from Athersley South

Within 100 km: 561 historic and cultural sites, 886 natural sites, 182 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km134 places

  • Beal Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Don Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Willow Island Island 21 kmNE
  • Calder Island Island 10 kmN

25–60 km596 places

  • Great Britain Island 59 kmNW
  • Whitton Island Island 54 kmE
  • The Island Island 58 kmN
  • The Island Island 52 kmNE

60–100 km899 places

  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 98 kmNE
  • The Island Island 75 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 93 kmE
  • Read's Island Island 62 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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