- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LBA Leeds Bradford Airport35 km
- MME Teesside International Airport64 km
About Knapton
Knapton is a village. Location: Rufforth with Knapton, York. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include National Railway Museum and York Minster.
Photos of Knapton
Climate of Knapton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (58 mm)
- Driest month
- February (37 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 53 | 37 | 47 | 43 | 45 | 54 | 47 | 56 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 58 |
How to get to Knapton
The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), 35 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is York, 4 km to the east.
Airports
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) Leeds, West Yorkshire 35 kmwest
- Teesside International Airport (MME) Darlington, Durham 64 kmnorth
- Humberside Airport (HUY) Grimsby, Lincolnshire 68 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- York Population: 156.1K 4 kmeast
- Leeds Population: 536.3K 32 kmsouthwest
- Wakefield Population: 109.8K 39 kmsouthwest
- Bradford Population: 366.2K 44 kmsouthwest
- Doncaster Population: 113.6K 49 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knapton
Within 100 km: 505 historic and cultural sites, 822 natural sites, 164 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km81 places
- The Island Island 15 kmE
- Bank Island Island 15 kmSE
- The Island Island 10 kmNW
- Heron Island Island 17 kmSW
25–60 km451 places
- Great Britain Island 56 kmW
- The Island Island 46 kmNW
- Read's Island Island 50 kmSE
- Whitton Island Island 42 kmSE
60–100 km959 places
- Seaton Carew Beach Beach 78 kmN
- Redcar Beach Beach 74 kmN
- Whitby Beach Beach 68 kmNE
- North Beach Beach 65 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
National Railway Museum Museum, York3.3 km E -
York Minster Attraction, York4.2 km E -
Bootham Crescent Landmark, Clifton Without3.9 km E -
Mickelgate Bar Landmark, York3.7 km E
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St. Mary's Cathedral Historic site, York3.8 km E
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Lendal Bridge Landmark, York3.9 km E
Sources & licences
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