- Elevation
- 98 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport85 km
- MME Teesside International Airport103 km
About Skiprigg
Skiprigg is a village. Location: Dalston, Cumberland. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Rose Castle and Thistlewood Farmhouse.
Climate of Skiprigg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 114 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (119 mm)
- Driest month
- April (61 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 84 | 90 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 74 | 83 | 91 | 110 | 114 | 119 |
How to get to Skiprigg
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 85 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 88 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 85 kmeast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 103 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 130 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 88 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 101 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 110 kmsouth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 113 kmeast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 117 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skiprigg
Within 100 km: 697 historic and cultural sites, 2,932 natural sites, 584 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km276 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 22 kmNW
- Fishgarth Holm Island 12 kmNE
- Coathouse Island Island 11 kmNE
- Little Corby Island Island 15 kmNE
25–60 km1,664 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 55 kmSW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmW
- Tuft Rock Island 48 kmS
- Hestan Island Island 56 kmW
60–100 km2,273 places
- High Moor Mountain 66 kmS
- Roanhead Beach Beach 74 kmS
- Walney Island Island 80 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 82 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rose Castle Historic site, Dalston2 km W
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Thistlewood Farmhouse Landmark, Castle Sowerby2 km S
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Inglewood Forest Natural site, England2.9 km SE
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Warnell Hall Landmark, Sebergham5.7 km SW
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Dalston Hall Landmark, Dalston6.2 km N
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Cardew Hall Historic site, Dalston6.4 km NW
Sources & licences
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