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Folkton

Located in Scarborough District, North Yorkshire Coordinates: 54°11′38″ N 0°23′20″ W

Map showing the location of Folkton Folkton
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
136 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
3
listed under Folkton
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport69 km
MME Teesside International Airport76 km

About Folkton

Folkton is a village. Location: Scarborough District, North Yorkshire. Elevation: 136 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Hunmanby Castle Hill and Ganton Wold.

Climate of Folkton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (63 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Folkton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°11°14°17°20°20°17°13°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)614149494955505955586063

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

How to get to Folkton

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 69 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (91 km). The nearest large city is Hull, 50 km to the south.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 69 kmsouth
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 76 kmnorthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 91 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Hull Population: 314K 50 kmsouth
  • York Population: 156.1K 52 kmsouthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 70 kmnorthwest
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 88 kmsouthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 89 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Folkton

Within 100 km: 295 historic and cultural sites, 280 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km72 places

  • North Beach Beach 18 kmSE
  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 20 kmSE
  • Peasholm Island Island 11 kmN
  • Oliver's Mount Mountain 8 kmN

25–60 km223 places

  • Whitby Beach Beach 38 kmNW
  • Read's Island Island 58 kmS
  • Whitton Island Island 57 kmS
  • The Island Island 47 kmSW

60–100 km361 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 73 kmNW
  • Redcar Beach Beach 65 kmNW
  • The Island Island 83 kmW
  • Sunk Island Island 64 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Folkton

3 places

Cities & villages2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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