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Spurn Island

Located in Easington, East Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°34′31″ N 0°06′32″ E

Map showing the location of Spurn Island Spurn Island
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
14 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cleethorpes
9.5 km W
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport30 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport121 km

About Spurn Island

Spurn Island is an island. Location: Easington, East Yorkshire. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Spurn Point and Spurn Lighthouse.

Climate of Spurn Island

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (64 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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Climate of Spurn Island
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)564148454553485853536164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Spurn Island

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 30 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (121 km). The nearest large city is Hull, 35 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 30 kmwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 121 kmwest
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 127 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hull Population: 314K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 58 kmsouthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 82 kmwest
  • York Population: 156.1K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 99 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Spurn Island

Within 100 km: 217 historic and cultural sites, 153 natural sites, 75 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Sunk Island Island 14 kmNW
  • Wold Newton Mountain 20 kmSW
  • Stallingborough Haven Natural site 19 kmW
  • Spurn Point Natural site 1 kmS

25–60 km104 places

  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 57 kmN
  • Read's Island Island 45 kmW
  • Whitton Island Island 54 kmW
  • Swan Island Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km324 places

  • North Beach Beach 61 kmN
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 82 kmS
  • Weybourne Beach Beach 98 kmSE
  • Scolt Head Island Island 76 kmSE

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