- Elevation
- 83 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- MME Teesside International Airport55 km
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport57 km
About Castle Howard
Castle Howard is a village. Location: Henderskelfe, Ryedale District. Elevation: 83 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Henderskelfe Castle and Whitwell Hill.
Photos of Castle Howard
Climate of Castle Howard
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (62 mm)
- Driest month
- February (40 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° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 40 | 51 | 45 | 47 | 56 | 50 | 57 | 54 | 58 | 58 | 62 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Castle Howard
The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (57 km). The nearest large city is York, 22 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 55 kmnorthwest
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 57 kmsouthwest
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 71 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- York Population: 156.1K 22 kmsouthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 55 kmnorthwest
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 56 kmsouthwest
- Hull Population: 314K 56 kmsoutheast
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 62 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castle Howard
Within 100 km: 393 historic and cultural sites, 587 natural sites, 131 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km103 places
- The Island Island 23 kmS
- The Island Island 24 kmSW
- Cherry Islands Island 5 kmE
- Hambleton Hills Mountain 23 kmNW
25–60 km360 places
- Redcar Beach Beach 57 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 45 kmN
- North Beach Beach 48 kmE
- Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 46 kmE
60–100 km648 places
- Great Britain Island 73 kmW
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 63 kmN
- Sunk Island Island 76 kmSE
- Spurn Island Island 90 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Henderskelfe Castle Historic site, Henderskelfe0.1 km SW -
Whitwell Hill Mountain, Bulmer2.6 km S
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East Fields Mountain, Bulmer3.1 km S
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The Rush Mountain, Amotherby3.3 km NE
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Slingsby Castle Historic site, Slingsby5.1 km N -
High Stittenham Mountain, Sheriff Hutton4.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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