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Askham

Located in Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire Coordinates: 53°16′25″ N 0°53′02″ W

Map showing the location of Askham Askham
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
50 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Places inside
1
listed under Askham
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
HUY Humberside Airport49 km
EMA East Midlands Airport58 km

About Askham

Askham is a village. Location: Bassetlaw, Nottinghamshire. Elevation: 50 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Kingshaugh Camp and Grove Castle Hill.

Climate of Askham

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (56 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Askham
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°16°19°21°21°18°14°10°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)533946464656445251505156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Askham

The nearest airport is Humberside Airport (HUY), 49 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: East Midlands Airport (EMA) (58 km). The nearest large city is Lincoln, 24 km to the east.

Airports

  • Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 49 kmnortheast
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA) Nottingham, Leicestershire 58 kmsouthwest
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 84 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lincoln Population: 103.8K 24 kmeast
  • Mansfield Population: 172K 26 kmsouthwest
  • Doncaster Population: 113.6K 32 kmnorthwest
  • Chesterfield Population: 113.1K 36 kmwest
  • Rotherham Population: 117.6K 36 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Askham

Within 100 km: 503 historic and cultural sites, 592 natural sites, 128 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km52 places

  • Newark Island Island 22 kmS
  • Torksey Island Island 10 kmE
  • Lincoln Castle Mountain 23 kmE
  • Loath Hill Mountain 25 kmSW

25–60 km338 places

  • Read's Island Island 51 kmNE
  • Whitton Island Island 50 kmN
  • Howden Dyke Island Island 50 kmN
  • Beal Island Island 54 kmN

60–100 km833 places

  • Fraisethorpe Beach Beach 97 kmNE
  • Snettisham Beach Beach 100 kmSE
  • Sunk Island Island 69 kmNE
  • Spurn Island Island 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Askham

1 place

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