Village

Thornthwaite

Located in Boltons, Cumberland Coordinates: 54°46′01″ N 3°08′26″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 216 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NCL Newcastle International Airport98 km; MME Teesside International Airport114 km

About Thornthwaite

Thornthwaite is a village. Location: Boltons, Cumberland. Elevation: 216 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (98 km). Nearby sights include Sandale Hill and Sandale Transmitting Station.

Climate of Thornthwaite

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: December (150 mm)
Driest month: May (76 mm)

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Jan

149

Feb

108

Mar

115

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

101

Sep

113

Oct

141

Nov

142

Dec

150

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 Thornthwaite
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	5°	6°	8°	10°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	149	108	115	77	76	79	88	101	113	141	142	150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thornthwaite

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 98 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 101 km to the east.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 98 kmeast
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 114 kmeast
Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 123 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 101 kmeast
Blackpool Population: 145K 106 kmsouth
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 114 kmeast
Preston Population: 313.3K 115 kmsouth
Blackburn Population: 146.5K 121 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Thornthwaite

Within 100 km: 604 historic and cultural sites, 2,875 natural sites, 609 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km331 places

Kirkland Scar Island 20 kmN
Rampsholme Island Island 21 kmS
St Herbert's Island Island 21 kmS
Otterbield Island Island 21 kmS

25–60 km1,584 places

St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 43 kmSW
Powillimount Beach Beach 31 kmNW
Tuft Rock Island 46 kmS
Hestan Island Island 44 kmW

60–100 km2,173 places

High Moor Mountain 61 kmS
Roanhead Beach Beach 68 kmS
Walney Island Island 74 kmS
Murrays Isles Island 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sandale Hill Mountain, Boltons
2.1 km S
Sandale Transmitting Station Landmark, Boltons
2 km S
Islekirk Hall Landmark, Westward
2.7 km N
Faulds Brow Mountain, Caldbeck
3.4 km E
Boltongate Rectory Landmark, Boltons
4 km W
Green How - Aughertree Fell Mountain, Ireby and Uldale
4.5 km S