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Thornton Dale

Located in Thornton-le-Dale, Ryedale District Coordinates: 54°14′07″ N 0°43′13″ W

Map showing the location of Thornton Dale Thornton Dale
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,759
1.8K
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
MME Teesside International Airport55 km
LBA Leeds Bradford Airport74 km

About Thornton Dale

Thornton Dale is a village. Location: Thornton-le-Dale, Ryedale District. Population: 1,759. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Pickering Castle and Dalby Forest.

Climate of Thornton Dale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (68 mm)
Driest month
February (44 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 Dale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°15°18°20°20°17°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)664455475057535958646568

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

How to get to Thornton Dale

The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport (MME), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (74 km). The nearest large city is York, 39 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 55 kmnorthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 74 kmsouthwest
  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • York Population: 156.1K 39 kmsouthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 51 kmnorthwest
  • Hull Population: 314K 60 kmsoutheast
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 73 kmsouthwest
  • Wakefield Population: 109.8K 80 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Thornton Dale

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 444 natural sites, 106 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km103 places

  • Peasholm Island Island 21 kmE
  • St Thomas's Island Island 23 kmN
  • Cherry Islands Island 16 kmSW
  • North York Moors Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km282 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 56 kmNW
  • Redcar Beach Beach 49 kmNW
  • Whitby Beach Beach 29 kmN
  • North Beach Beach 39 kmSE

60–100 km534 places

  • Great Britain Island 88 kmW
  • The Island Island 61 kmW
  • Sunk Island Island 78 kmSE
  • Read's Island Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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