- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport21 km
- MME Teesside International Airport50 km
About Whitburn
Whitburn is a landmark. Location: South Tyneside, England. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Beacon Hill and Souter Lighthouse.
Photos of Whitburn
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Hylton Castle Craigy · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Whitburn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- August (65 mm)
- Driest month
- February (42 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) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 42 | 55 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 52 | 65 | 62 | 61 | 65 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Whitburn
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sunderland, 6 km to the south.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 21 kmnorthwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 50 kmsouth
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 122 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 6 kmsouth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 14 kmwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 43 kmsouth
- York Population: 156.1K 113 kmsouth
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 129 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Whitburn
Within 100 km: 654 historic and cultural sites, 847 natural sites, 204 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km115 places
- Saint Mary’s Island Island 13 kmN
- Match Island Island 12 kmSW
- Rocky Island Island 15 kmN
- Ryton Island Island 24 kmW
25–60 km384 places
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 55 kmN
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 36 kmSE
- Redcar Beach Beach 43 kmSE
- Coquet Island Island 43 kmN
60–100 km1,206 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 93 kmN
- Cheswick Sands Beach 92 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 71 kmSE
- The Island Island 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Beacon Hill Mountain, South Tyneside1.2 km N
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Souter Lighthouse Landmark, South Tyneside2.9 km NE
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Hylton Castle Historic site, Sunderland4.5 km SW
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Stadium Of Light Landmark, Burdon4.6 km S
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Boldon Hills Mountain, South Tyneside4.1 km SW
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Marsden Bay Natural site, England3.3 km NE
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St. Paul's Church Jarrow Attraction, South Tyneside5.4 km NW
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Jarrow Historic site, South Tyneside5.7 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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East Boldon Town, South Tyneside2.1 km SW -
Whitburn Town, South Tyneside2 km E
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The Boldons Town, South Tyneside3.7 km W
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Cleadon Village, South Tyneside0.1 km S
Sources & licences
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