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Byker

Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England Coordinates: 54°58′20″ N 1°34′42″ W

Map showing the location of Byker Byker
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
35 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport10 km
MME Teesside International Airport52 km

About Byker

Byker is a neighbourhood. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Gateshead International Stadium and Tyne Bridge.

Climate of Byker

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
August (62 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Byker
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°20°20°17°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)563953464950486256545858

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

How to get to Byker

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 10 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 2 km to the west.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 10 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 52 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 123 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 2 kmwest
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 15 kmsoutheast
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 49 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 117 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 131 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Byker

Within 100 km: 676 historic and cultural sites, 1,114 natural sites, 242 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 14 kmNE
  • Castle Island Island 21 kmN
  • Match Island Island 7 kmS
  • Rocky Island Island 14 kmNE

25–60 km471 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 51 kmN
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 43 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 51 kmSE
  • Coquet Island Island 40 kmN

60–100 km1,408 places

  • Cocklawburn Beach Beach 88 kmN
  • Cheswick Sands Beach 86 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 80 kmSE
  • The Island Island 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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