- Population
- 6,633
- 6.6K
- Elevation
- 140 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport29 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport36 km
About Willington
Willington is a town. Location: Greater Willington, Durham. Population: 6,633. Elevation: 140 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Brancepeth Castle and Wooley Hill.
Photos of Willington
Climate of Willington
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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 50 | 65 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 70 | 67 | 68 | 70 | 73 |
How to get to Willington
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (36 km). The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 29 km to the north.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 29 kmsoutheast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 36 kmnorth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 29 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 29 kmnortheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 34 kmsoutheast
- York Population: 156.1K 94 kmsoutheast
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 103 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Willington
Within 100 km: 774 historic and cultural sites, 1,587 natural sites, 293 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km89 places
- Michell's Island Island 20 kmS
- Match Island Island 23 kmNE
- Warden Law Mountain 23 kmNE
- Collier Law Mountain 19 kmW
25–60 km630 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 34 kmE
- Redcar Beach Beach 41 kmE
- The Island Island 53 kmS
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 43 kmN
60–100 km1,935 places
- Great Britain Island 82 kmS
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 80 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 72 kmE
- Tuft Rock Island 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Brancepeth Castle Historic site, Brancepeth3.5 km NE -
Wooley Hill Mountain, Brandon and Byshottles4 km N
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Brandon Hill Mountain, Brandon and Byshottles4.4 km N
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Witton Castle Historic site, Evenwood and Barony6.7 km SW -
Billy Hill Mountain, Durham4.5 km NW
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Castle Steads Historic site, Cornsay7.1 km N -
Bishop Auckland Castle Historic site, Bishop Auckland5.8 km S
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Durham Cathedral Attraction, Durham10 km NE
Sources & licences
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