Skillington
Located in South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire Coordinates: 52°49′09″ N 0°40′03″ W
- Elevation
- 113 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Skillington
- Airports
- EMA East Midlands Airport45 km
- BHX Birmingham Airport84 km
About Skillington
Skillington is a village. Location: South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire. Elevation: 113 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Buckminster Hill and Stainby Tower Hill.
Climate of Skillington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (48 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 48 | 51 | 53 | 52 | 59 | 52 | 62 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 66 |
How to get to Skillington
The nearest airport is East Midlands Airport (EMA), 45 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nottingham, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 45 kmwest
- Birmingham Airport (BHX) Birmingham, West Midlands 84 kmsouthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 87 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Nottingham Population: 323.6K 36 kmnorthwest
- Leicester Population: 368.6K 37 kmsouthwest
- Peterborough Population: 163.4K 39 kmsoutheast
- Lincoln Population: 103.8K 46 kmnorth
- Mansfield Population: 172K 50 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skillington
Within 100 km: 560 historic and cultural sites, 473 natural sites, 132 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km48 places
- Brown's Island Island 18 kmS
- Rutland Water Lake 17 kmS
- Whatborough Hill Mountain 24 kmSW
- Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain 9 kmW
25–60 km256 places
- Newark Island Island 31 kmN
- Park Island Island 33 kmSE
- Torksey Island Island 54 kmN
- Barton Island Island 38 kmW
60–100 km861 places
- Snettisham Beach Beach 75 kmE
- Read's Island Island 97 kmN
- Scolt Head Island Island 93 kmE
- Spurn Island Island 99 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Skillington
1 placeCities & villages1
- Skillington · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Buckminster Hill Mountain, Buckminster2.9 km SW
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Stainby Tower Hill Historic site, Gunby and Stainby3 km S
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Garthorpe Motte Historic site, Garthorpe7.9 km SW
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Belvoir Castle Historic site, Belvoir11 km NW -
Waltham on the Wolds Hill Mountain, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold9.4 km W
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Waltham transmitting station Landmark, Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold9.2 km W
Sources & licences
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