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Municipality

Sancton

Located in East Yorkshire, England Coordinates: 53°50′22″ N 0°37′25″ W

Map showing the location of Sancton Sancton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
65 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Sancton
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport34 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport68 km

About Sancton

Sancton is a municipality. Location: East Yorkshire, England. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Weighton Wold and High Hunsley Wold.

Climate of Sancton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (67 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Sancton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°17°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)614253474957495655576067

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

How to get to Sancton

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (68 km). The nearest large city is Hull, 22 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 34 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 68 kmwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hull Population: 314K 22 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 60 kmwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 61 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sancton

Within 100 km: 397 historic and cultural sites, 474 natural sites, 118 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Read's Island Island 18 kmS
  • Whitton Island Island 15 kmS
  • The Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 20 kmSW

25–60 km290 places

  • North Beach Beach 41 kmNE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 36 kmNE
  • Sunk Island Island 42 kmSE
  • Spurn Island Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km647 places

  • Great Britain Island 92 kmW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 98 kmN
  • Redcar Beach Beach 92 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Sancton

1 place
  1. 1 Sancton 286

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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