Hawes, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Hawes is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,039. Elevation: 774 ft (236 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,039 Population 1/sq mi density
774 ft Elevation 236 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
63.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population1,039
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain63.9 in/yr
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Population1,039
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Coordinates54.3039°, -2.1961°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation63.9 inches (1,622 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.5 inches (29 cm)

About Hawes

Hawes is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,039. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet (236 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Hawes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 63.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.7°F
17% below United Kingdom avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Area937.5 sq mi (2,428.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates54.3039°N, 2.1961°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.9"
68% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 11.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 7.01"
Driest Month (May) 3.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 92 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 91 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 93 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 56 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 38 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 147 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 92 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 83 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 149 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 92 km
Aug 25, 2013 23 km W of Cleveleys, United Kingdom M3.2 91 km
Aug 19, 2003 1 km WSW of Finningley, United Kingdom M3.2 120 km
Oct 29, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M3.1 92 km
Oct 7, 1998 3 km ESE of Ulceby, United Kingdom M3.1 147 km
Jul 5, 2004 5 km WNW of Lund, United Kingdom M3.0 112 km
Apr 11, 2009 5 km ENE of Goxhill, United Kingdom M3.0 144 km
Jun 26, 1993 5 km WSW of High Bentham, United Kingdom M3.0 35 km
Oct 22, 2002 1 km WNW of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.9 94 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 128 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km N of Longsight, United Kingdom M2.8 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 6.9 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 4.7 in
March 38°F (3°C) 5.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in Driest
June 53°F (11°C) 3.9 in
July 56°F (14°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 5.1 in
September 51°F (11°C) 5.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 6.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 6.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 7.0 in Wettest

Hawes has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.0") and May the driest (3.7").

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Schools in Hawes

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hawes Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Hawes

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hits Radio UK - AAC+ 47 kbps
RibbleFM - MP3
HearMe - trance trance MP3
Rave Archive 24/7 24/7, rave AAC+ 320 kbps
frisk radio guilty Pleasures northeast music AAC

Museums in Hawes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dales Countryside Museum
Folk Museum
Heritage Centre
Museum of North Craven Life
Settle Station Signal Box
Stainmore Railway Company
Wensleydale Creamery Museum

Libraries in Hawes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Grassington Hub & Community Library0.0
Kirkby Stephen Library0.0
Library and Customer Services Centre and the Community Office0.0
Settle Community Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Hawes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hawes Auction Mart

Hotels in Hawes

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Herriots Guest House
Keld Lodge
Simonstone Hall Hotel
Stone House Hotel

Restaurants in Hawes

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Calvert's Restaurant
Voujon

Cafes in Hawes

9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

1897 Coffee Shop
Caffe Curva
Chapel Gallery
Firebox Café
Kearton Tea Room
Laburnum House Tea Room
Penny Garth Cafe
The Herriot Gallery
The Old School cakery

Train Stations in Hawes

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dent
Garsdale

Gas Stations in Hawes

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dalehead Garage

Banks in Hawes

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Newcastle Building Society

Breweries in Hawes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Lamb Brewery
Settle Brewery
Yorkshire Dales Brewery

Airports Near Hawes

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Newcastle International AirportNCLLarge Airport
Carlisle Lake District AirportCAXMedium Airport
RAF Leeming-Medium Airport
RAF Spadeadam-Medium Airport
Warton AerodromeWRTMedium Airport
Bedlands Gate Airfield-Small Airport
Berrier Airstrip-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip-Small Airport
Bywell Airfield-Small Airport
Carr Valley Microlight Airfield-Small Airport
Chipping Airfield-Small Airport
Cockerham Airfield-Small Airport
Croft Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Crosland Moor Airfield-Small Airport
Currock Hill Glider Field-Small Airport
Fishburn Airfield-Small Airport
Glassonby Airfield-Small Airport
High Flats Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Higher Barn Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lartington Moor Airstrip-Small Airport
Loadman Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Middleton Sands Microlight-Small Airport
Moss Edge Farm Airfield-Small Airport
North Rigton Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Oxenhope Airfield-Small Airport
Park Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ravensworth Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Saint Michaels Airfield-Small Airport
Skelling Farm Glider Field-Small Airport
Staindrop Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field)-Small Airport
Thornton Watlass Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Wathstones Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Hawes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hawes Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hawes

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gayle Methodist Church
Hawes Junction Mount Zion Chapel
Marsett Methodist Chapel
St Margaret, Hawes
St Mary and St John, Hardraw
St Matthew

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Waterfalls
31
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Waterfalls Near Hawes

31 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Hawes.

Name Description
Acroy Gill Force
Artengill Force
Ash Force
Aygill Force
Aysgill Force Height: 13
Blake Beck Force
Catrake Force
Cliff Force
Clough Force
Coal Force
Cotter Force
Currack Force
East Gill Force (lower)
East Gill Force (upper)
Hardraw Force
Hellgill Force
High Ash Gill Scar
High Force
High Park Scar
Hoggarth's Leap
Horton Gill Force
Kisdon Force
Low Force
Mathew Bridge Force
Mossdale Gill Force
Park Scar
Rainby Force
Scar House Force
Scow Force
Seavy Sike Force
Wain Wath Force Height: 1.5

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hawes

What is the population of Hawes?

Hawes has a population of 1,039 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 937.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hawes?

Hawes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 63.9 inches, with 11.5 inches of snow.

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