- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Whittington
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport73 km
- MME Teesside International Airport87 km
About Whittington
Whittington is a village. Location: Lancaster, Lancashire. Elevation: 70 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Thurland Castle and Longfield Hill.
Climate of Whittington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- November (159 mm)
- Driest month
- April (83 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 147 | 94 | 122 | 83 | 84 | 89 | 98 | 117 | 136 | 150 | 159 | 155 |
How to get to Whittington
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 73 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Preston, 46 km to the south.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 73 kmsoutheast
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 87 kmnortheast
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 95 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Preston Population: 313.3K 46 kmsouth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 48 kmsouthwest
- Blackburn Population: 146.5K 48 kmsouth
- Burnley Population: 149.4K 49 kmsoutheast
- Bolton Population: 141.3K 67 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Whittington
5 placesCities & villages2
- Newton · Village
- Whittington · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Yarlside · Mountain
Heritage & sights2
- Whittington Hall · Landmark
- Whittington Motte · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Thurland Castle Historic site, Cantsfield3.6 km SE -
Longfield Hill Mountain, Hutton Roof2.4 km N
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Leck Beck River, England2.5 km SE
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Gallowber Hill Mountain, Kirkby Lonsdale3 km N
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Hutton Roof Crags Mountain, Hutton Roof3.5 km NW
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Highheads Wood Mountain, Kirkby Lonsdale3.9 km N
Sources & licences
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