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East Rainton

Located in Hetton, Sunderland Coordinates: 54°49′30″ N 1°28′49″ W

Map showing the location of East Rainton East Rainton
Location in United Kingdom
Population
1,213
1.2K
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
NCL Newcastle International Airport27 km
MME Teesside International Airport35 km

About East Rainton

East Rainton is a village. Location: Hetton, Sunderland. Population: 1,213. Elevation: 96 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Cobbler's Hill and Houghton-le-Spring Rectory park.

Climate of East Rainton

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (76 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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 East Rainton
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)735061495355546967737673

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

How to get to East Rainton

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sunderland, 11 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 27 kmnorthwest
  • Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 35 kmsouth
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 11 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 19 kmnorthwest
  • Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 32 kmsoutheast
  • York Population: 156.1K 100 kmsouth
  • Leeds Population: 536.3K 115 kmsouth

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

Day trips from East Rainton

Within 100 km: 703 historic and cultural sites, 1,082 natural sites, 216 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

  • Match Island Island 11 kmNW
  • Warden Law Mountain 4 kmNE
  • Beacon Hill Mountain 11 kmE
  • Pontop Pike Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km426 places

  • Seaton Carew Beach Beach 27 kmSE
  • Redcar Beach Beach 34 kmSE
  • Saint Mary’s Island Island 28 kmN
  • Coquet Island Island 57 kmN

60–100 km1,452 places

  • Great Britain Island 98 kmS
  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 68 kmN
  • Whitby Beach Beach 65 kmSE
  • The Island Island 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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