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Skitham

Located in Out Rawcliffe, Wyre District Coordinates: 53°53′03″ N 2°52′26″ W

Map showing the location of Skitham Skitham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LPL Liverpool John Lennon Airport61 km
MAN Manchester Airport71 km

About Skitham

Skitham is a village. Location: Out Rawcliffe, Wyre District. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include St Mary Roman Catholic Church, Great Eccleston and St William of York Roman Catholic Church.

Climate of Skitham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (124 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Skitham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°17°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)10870866361717393103124123119

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

How to get to Skitham

The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL), 61 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Blackpool, 14 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) Liverpool 61 kmsouth
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 71 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 80 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Blackpool Population: 145K 14 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 18 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 30 kmsoutheast
  • Wigan Population: 175.4K 41 kmsouth
  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 43 kmeast

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

Day trips from Skitham

Within 100 km: 626 historic and cultural sites, 1,842 natural sites, 250 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km139 places

  • St Anne's Beach Beach 18 kmSW
  • Longridge Fell Mountain 24 kmE
  • Fair Snape Fell Mountain 18 kmE
  • Parlick Mountain 17 kmE

25–60 km799 places

  • Great Britain Island 59 kmE
  • High Moor Mountain 41 kmNW
  • Formby Beach Beach 38 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 33 kmS

60–100 km1,780 places

  • British Isles Island 75 kmW
  • Thurstaston Beach Beach 63 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmNW
  • The Island Island 89 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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