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Village

Malham

Located in Craven District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 54°04′29″ N 2°09′44″ W

Map showing the location of Malham Malham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
345 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
5
listed under Malham
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport40 km
MME Teesside International Airport68 km

About Malham

Malham is a village. Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 345 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Kirkby Fell and Great Close Hill.

Climate of Malham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (153 mm)
Driest month
May (84 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 Malham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°14°16°18°18°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)14910312087849095116123143151153

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Malham

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Burnley, 31 km to the south.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 40 kmsoutheast
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 68 kmnortheast
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) Manchester, Greater Manchester 81 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Burnley Population: 149.4K 31 kmsouth
  • Bradford Population: 366.2K 41 kmsoutheast
  • Blackburn Population: 146.5K 42 kmsouthwest
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 50 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 51 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Malham

Within 100 km: 721 historic and cultural sites, 1,884 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km156 places

  • Great Britain Island 13 kmSE
  • Bird Island Island 18 kmSW
  • Lud Stream Islands Island 20 kmSE
  • Mill Island Island 16 kmE

25–60 km888 places

  • The Island Island 38 kmNE
  • Tuft Rock Island 60 kmNW
  • The Island Island 46 kmE
  • Batt Island Island 30 kmNE

60–100 km1,850 places

  • High Moor Mountain 65 kmW
  • Formby Beach Beach 84 kmSW
  • Ainsdale Beach Beach 79 kmSW
  • St Anne's Beach Beach 68 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Malham

5 places

Cities & villages3

Mountains & nature2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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