Whitby, United Kingdom

Whitby Travel Guide

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Town

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Population: 13.2 thous.Elevation: 125 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 54°29'16"N, 0°37'7"W
Location

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Whitby Top Attractions

Whitby Attractions - What to See and Explore

Whitby offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Church of Saint Mary, Captain Cook Memorial Museum, Whitby Abbey, Falling Foss. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Whitby – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Whitby, it's worth seeing attractions such as: National Railway Museum (York), Fountains Abbey (Ripon), Castle Howard.

  • national railway museum york41 milesSW
  • fountains abbey ripon47 milesSW
  • castle howard28 milesSW
  • durham cathedral43 milesNW
  • locomotion shildon42 milesW

Best Time To Visit Whitby

Learn when is the best time to travel to Whitby weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April and June.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in February and April. Most of it rains in January, August, October, November and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Best Ways to Experience the City

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Whitby?

What is the best time to visit Whitby?

July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April and June. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

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