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Balkholme

Located in Kilpin, East Yorkshire Coordinates: 53°44′36″ N 0°48′31″ W

Map showing the location of Balkholme Balkholme
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport36 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport58 km

About Balkholme

Balkholme is a village. Location: Kilpin, East Yorkshire. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Howden Dyke Island and River Aire.

Climate of Balkholme

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (56 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Balkholme
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°12°15°18°21°21°18°14°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)513547434453455350485056

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

How to get to Balkholme

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (58 km). The nearest large city is York, 30 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 36 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 58 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • York Population: 156.1K 30 kmnorthwest
  • Hull Population: 314K 31 kmeast
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 46 kmwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 49 kmwest

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

Day trips from Balkholme

Within 100 km: 460 historic and cultural sites, 675 natural sites, 125 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km37 places

  • Read's Island Island 18 kmE
  • Whitton Island Island 9 kmSE
  • The Island Island 21 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 4 kmSW

25–60 km348 places

  • North Beach Beach 57 kmNE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • Sunk Island Island 50 kmE
  • The Island Island 58 kmNW

60–100 km875 places

  • Great Britain Island 83 kmW
  • Redcar Beach Beach 99 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 85 kmN
  • The Island Island 78 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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