- Elevation
- 521 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport48 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport56 km
About Scarset Rigg
Scarset Rigg is a mountain. Location: Lunedale, Durham. Elevation: 521 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include How Top and Selset Reservoir.
Climate of Scarset Rigg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (129 mm)
- Driest month
- May (76 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) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 129 | 89 | 106 | 78 | 76 | 78 | 84 | 100 | 105 | 119 | 124 | 129 |
How to get to Scarset Rigg
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Newcastle International Airport (NCL) (56 km). The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 53 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 48 kmeast
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 56 kmnortheast
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 88 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 53 kmnortheast
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 59 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 59 kmnortheast
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 90 kmsouth
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 94 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Thringarth Village, Lunedale2.3 km E
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Grasholme Village, Lunedale2.7 km SE
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Middleton in Teesdale Village, Middleton-in-Teesdale4.6 km NE
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Holwick Municipality, Durham2.7 km N
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Bowbank Village, Lunedale3.9 km E
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Holwick Village, Holwick3.2 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
How Top Mountain, Lunedale0.5 km S
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Selset Reservoir Lake, Lunedale2.4 km S
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Bink Moss Mountain, Lunedale3.1 km W
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Teesdale Natural site, England3 km N
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Grassholme Reservoir Lake, Lunedale3.4 km SE
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Standards Mountain, Lunedale4.8 km W
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Millstone Grits Mountain, Mickleton5.3 km E
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The High Force Natural site, Durham5.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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