- Elevation
- 180 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport29 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport35 km
About Oakenshaw
Oakenshaw is a village. Location: Greater Willington, Durham. Elevation: 180 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Brancepeth Castle and Brandon Hill.
Photos of Oakenshaw
Climate of Oakenshaw
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 50 | 65 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 73 |
How to get to Oakenshaw
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (35 km). The nearest large city is Sunderland, 28 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 29 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 35 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 96 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 28 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 28 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 34 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 94 kmsoutheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 104 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oakenshaw
Within 100 km: 773 historic and cultural sites, 1,535 natural sites, 293 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km87 places
- Michell's Island Island 21 kmS
- Match Island Island 22 kmN
- Warden Law Mountain 22 kmNE
- Collier Law Mountain 19 kmW
25–60 km623 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 33 kmE
- Redcar Beach Beach 41 kmE
- The Island Island 54 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 41 kmN
60–100 km1,891 places
- Great Britain Island 83 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 79 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 72 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 89 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brancepeth Castle Historic site, Brancepeth2.3 km NE -
Brandon Hill Mountain, Brandon and Byshottles3.2 km N
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Wooley Hill Mountain, Brandon and Byshottles3.5 km NW
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Castle Steads Historic site, Cornsay6.4 km N -
Billy Hill Mountain, Durham4.9 km W
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Durham Cathedral Attraction, Durham8.9 km NE
Sources & licences
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