About South Benwell

South Benwell is a neighbourhood. Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include River Derwent and Elswick.

Photos of South Benwell

St James' Park Arne Müseler · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
Gateshead International Stadium The original uploader was Grinner at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Tyne Bridge PangolinOne · CC BY-SA 4.0
Discovery Museum Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hancock Museum TubularWorld · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of South Benwell

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)

7° 2°

9° 2°

11° 3°

14° 6°

17° 9°

20° 11°

17° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

56

Feb

39

Mar

53

Apr

46

May

49

Jun

50

Jul

48

Aug

62

Sep

56

Oct

54

Nov

58

Dec

58

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 South Benwell
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	14°	17°	20°	20°	17°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	56	39	53	46	49	50	48	62	56	54	58	58

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

How to get to South Benwell

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 8 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 3 km to the east.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 8 kmnorth
Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 53 kmsouth
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 123 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 3 kmeast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 19 kmeast
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 51 kmsoutheast
York Population: 156.1K 118 kmsouth
Leeds Population: 536.3K 130 kmsouth

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

Day trips from South Benwell

Within 100 km: 693 historic and cultural sites, 1,263 natural sites, 265 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km172 places

Saint Mary’s Island Island 18 kmNE
Castle Island Island 23 kmN
Match Island Island 9 kmSE
Rocky Island Island 18 kmNE

25–60 km492 places

Longhoughton Beach Beach 52 kmN
Seaton Carew Beach Beach 46 kmSE
Redcar Beach Beach 54 kmSE
Coquet Island Island 42 kmN

60–100 km1,557 places

Cocklawburn Beach Beach 87 kmN
Cheswick Sands Beach 86 kmN
Whitby Beach Beach 84 kmSE
The Island Island 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

River Derwent River, England
0.4 km W
Elswick Landmark, Newcastle upon Tyne
1.1 km E
Benwell Towers Landmark, Newcastle upon Tyne
1.1 km NW
Discovery Museum Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne
2.3 km E
St James' Park Landmark, Newcastle upon Tyne
2.6 km E
Tyne Bridge Landmark, Gateshead
3.5 km E

South Benwell

Paradise Neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne
0.3 km W
Elswick Neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne
0.6 km E
Old Benwell Neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne
1.4 km NW
Jesmond Village, Newcastle upon Tyne
4.6 km NE
Arthur's Hill Neighbourhood, Newcastle upon Tyne
1.9 km NE
Newcastle Helix Village, Newcastle upon Tyne
2.3 km E