- Population
- 9,566
- 9.6K
- Elevation
- 87 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport29 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport32 km
About Brandon
Brandon is a town. Location: Brandon and Byshottles, Durham. Population: 9,566. Elevation: 87 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Brancepeth Castle and Durham Cathedral.
Climate of Brandon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- August (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (41 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 41 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 52 | 47 | 63 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Brandon
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (32 km). The nearest large city is Sunderland, 23 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 29 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 32 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 98 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 23 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 25 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 31 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 95 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 106 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Brandon
Within 100 km: 764 historic and cultural sites, 1,361 natural sites, 275 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km101 places
- Michell's Island Island 24 kmS
- Match Island Island 18 kmN
- Warden Law Mountain 16 kmNE
- Collier Law Mountain 23 kmW
25–60 km576 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 30 kmE
- Redcar Beach Beach 37 kmE
- The Island Island 57 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 37 kmN
60–100 km1,723 places
- Great Britain Island 87 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 76 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 69 kmSE
- Tuft Rock Island 95 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brancepeth Castle Historic site, Brancepeth3 km SW -
Durham Cathedral Attraction, Durham3.7 km NE -
River Deerness River, England2.1 km NE
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Brandon Hill Mountain, Brandon and Byshottles4.3 km W
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Durham Castle Mountain, Durham3.9 km NE
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Durham Castle Historic site, Durham3.9 km NE
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Maiden Castle Motte Historic site, Durham4.6 km NE
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Maiden Castle Fort Historic site, Durham4.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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