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Scissett

Located in Denby Dale, Kirklees Coordinates: 53°35′24″ N 1°37′25″ W

Map showing the location of Scissett Scissett
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,324
1.3K
Elevation
113 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport31 km
MAN Manchester Airport51 km

About Scissett

Scissett is a village. Location: Denby Dale, Kirklees. Population: 1,324. Elevation: 113 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Pool Hill and Hoyland Hill.

Climate of Scissett

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (96 mm)
Driest month
July (53 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 Scissett
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°12°11°9°7°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)946873635669536768818696

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scissett

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Huddersfield, 12 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 31 kmnorth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 51 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 84 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Huddersfield Population: 149K 12 kmnorthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 13 kmnortheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 24 kmnorth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 24 kmnorth
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 25 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Scissett

Within 100 km: 629 historic and cultural sites, 951 natural sites, 191 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km160 places

  • Calder Island Island 11 kmNE
  • Stennard Island Island 13 kmNE
  • Woodhead Reservoir Lake 20 kmSW
  • Valehouse Reservoir Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km622 places

  • Great Britain Island 52 kmNW
  • The Island Island 58 kmN
  • The Island Island 59 kmNE
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 53 kmE

60–100 km989 places

  • Formby Beach Beach 98 kmW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 95 kmW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 95 kmW
  • The Island Island 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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