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Thornton-le-Clay

Located in Ryedale District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 54°04′19″ N 0°57′58″ W

Map showing the location of Thornton-le-Clay Thornton-le-Clay
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Thornton-le-Clay
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport51 km
MME Teesside International Airport57 km

About Thornton-le-Clay

Thornton-le-Clay is a village. Location: Ryedale District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 42 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Sheriff Hutton Castle and Sheriff Hutton Ringwork.

Climate of Thornton-le-Clay

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 1°)
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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Climate of Thornton-le-Clay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594051454756505754585862

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

How to get to Thornton-le-Clay

The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 51 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is York, 15 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 51 kmsouthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 57 kmnorthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 69 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • York Population: 156.1K 15 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Hull Population: 314K 55 kmsoutheast
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 59 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Thornton-le-Clay

Within 100 km: 431 historic and cultural sites, 652 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km95 places

  • The Island Island 17 kmS
  • Bank Island Island 20 kmS
  • The Island Island 18 kmW
  • Cherry Islands Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km401 places

  • Whitby Beach Beach 52 kmNE
  • North Beach Beach 52 kmE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 49 kmE
  • The Island Island 49 kmNW

60–100 km727 places

  • Great Britain Island 68 kmW
  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 67 kmN
  • Redcar Beach Beach 61 kmN
  • Sunk Island Island 76 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Thornton-le-Clay

1 place

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