Thorne, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Thorne is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 18,096. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

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

18,096 Population 79/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
39.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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People

Population18,096
Density79/mi²
Veterans5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population18,096
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates53.6112°, -0.9631°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation39.7 inches (1,009 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.1 inches (10 cm)

About Thorne

Thorne is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 18,096. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Thorne

Thorne has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.6°C), the coldest is Jan (3.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 803 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.5°C / 38°F -3.6° / 11.3° 53.5
Feb 5.4°C / 42°F -2.6° / 14° 63.9
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F -2.3° / 16.4° 55.2
Apr 7.9°C / 46°F -1.5° / 18.5° 36.1
May 11.7°C / 53°F 2.9° / 21.5° 57.5
Jun 14.7°C / 58°F 5.8° / 26° 68.1
Jul 16.6°C / 62°F 8.1° / 28.6° 78.3
Aug 16.4°C / 62°F 7.9° / 26.8° 54.4
Sep 14°C / 57°F 4.6° / 24.7° 72.6
Oct 10.4°C / 51°F 2.1° / 18.4° 103.9
Nov 6.7°C / 44°F -1.8° / 14.4° 74.6
Dec 4.7°C / 40°F -2.6° / 12.1° 85.2
Thorne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches. The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below United Kingdom avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area228.3 sq mi (591.2 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates53.6112°N, 0.9631°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
5% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 28, 2023.

Sep 22, 2002 2 km ESE of Wombourn, United Kingdom M4.8 145 km
Feb 27, 2008 1 km NNE of Market Rasen, United Kingdom M4.8 48 km
Oct 21, 2002 1 km ESE of Manchester, United Kingdom M4.3 84 km
Oct 28, 2001 5 km E of Long Clawson, United Kingdom M4.2 85 km
Jun 9, 2018 7 km NNE of Withernsea, United Kingdom M4.1 70 km
Jan 28, 2015 2 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.8 100 km
Oct 24, 2002 2 km WNW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.8 82 km
Oct 21, 2002 0 km N of Longdendale, United Kingdom M3.7 70 km
Apr 28, 2009 3 km WSW of Flookburgh, United Kingdom M3.7 148 km
Jan 3, 2011 5 km S of Masham, United Kingdom M3.6 77 km
Feb 8, 1990 2 km E of Mansfield, United Kingdom M3.6 54 km
May 30, 2022 2 km ESE of Prees, United Kingdom M3.6 137 km
Apr 18, 2014 3 km WSW of Market Overton, United Kingdom M3.5 100 km
Oct 22, 2002 0 km S of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.5 80 km
Jun 21, 1998 74 km E of Flamborough, United Kingdom M3.5 139 km
Feb 29, 2004 0 km SW of Diggle, United Kingdom M3.4 69 km
Feb 17, 1992 1 km W of Warboys, United Kingdom M3.4 146 km
Mar 4, 1990 2 km N of Great Haywood, United Kingdom M3.3 111 km
Oct 23, 2002 0 km WSW of Droylsden, United Kingdom M3.3 80 km
Feb 20, 1995 England, United Kingdom M3.3 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in Wettest
July 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in

Thorne has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Thorne

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
West Road Primary Academy - - - -
Marshland Primary Academy - - - -
Thorne King Edward Primary School - - - -
Brooke Primary Academy - - - -
Hatfield Woodhouse Primary School - - - -
Green Top - - - -
Trinity Academy - - - -
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Radio Stations near Thorne

31 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Heart South Wales adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps
Capital FM Cymru bilingual, contemporary AAC 48 kbps
HearMe - Classic Hard Rock classic hard rock MP3
BBC Radio Wales (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
BBC Radio Cymru (128k) entertainment, music UNKNOWN
Radio Camarthenshire local news, pop music MP3 128 kbps
The British Home Front Radio Service - MP3 128 kbps
Rother Radio (Rotherham & Sheffield) - MP3 128 kbps
ARP Radio dub, dub techno MP3 320 kbps
broradio community radio, local news MP3 128 kbps
Past Perfect Radio 20s AAC+ 48 kbps
BBC Radio Cymru 2 (128k) music, news UNKNOWN
Heart North Wales local news, music MP3 128 kbps
Nation Radio Wales contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
Lincs Sound 00s, 10s UNKNOWN
Magna Radio classic hits, hits MP3
Yo1 Radio - MP3 192 kbps
University Radio York - MP3 48 kbps
Jorvik Radio - AAC 320 kbps
Hear Me - top pop pop, pop music MP3
Tempo 107.4 FM - MP3 128 kbps
Powerhouse Radio christian, christian contemporary MP3
Millside Hospital Radio - AAC+ 192 kbps
107FM community MP3 128 kbps
Doncaster Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Sine FM - MP3
Dragon Radio pop MP3 128 kbps
Heart West Wales commercial, pop MP3 128 kbps
Heckington Living Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Magna Mix classic hits, hits MP3
Erewash Sound - MP3

Museums in Thorne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashworth Barracks Victoria Cross Museum
Crowle Peatland Railway
Cusworth Hall
Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
Epworth Old Rectory
Gainsborough Old Hall
Goole Museum
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Museum
South Yorkshire Air Museum
The Gainsborough Heritage Centre
The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft
The Waterways Museum

Libraries in Thorne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Askern Community Library0.0
Barlby Library & Community Hub0.0
Bawtry Community Library0.0
Bessacarr Library0.0
Bircotes Library0.0
Cantley Library0.0
Crowle Market Hall (Library & Post Office)0.0
Dinnington Resource Centre0.0
Gainsborough Library0.0
Haxey Library0.0
Howden Library0.0
Intake Library0.0
Langold Library0.0
Library & Museum0.0
Moorends Library0.0
Selby Library0.0
Sprotbrough Community Library0.0
Thorne Library0.0
Warmsworth Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Thorne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corn Exchange
Crowle Market Place
Dinnington Market
Doncaster Market
Fish Market
Goole Market Hall
Goose Hill Market
Indoor Market
Market Hall
Market Place
Market Square
Outdoor Market
Selby Livestock Auction Mart

Hotels in Thorne

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Marston's Inn
The Fair Green Hotel
The Moorends Hotel
The Moorends Hotel

Restaurants in Thorne

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sicilian Pizza Express

Cafes in Thorne

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Luna Food
Starbucks

Dentists in Thorne

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fieldside Dental Practice

Train Stations in Thorne

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Thorne North
Thorne South

Gas Stations in Thorne

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Shell
Texaco

Banks in Thorne

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
TSB

Golf Courses in Thorne

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kingswood Golf Centre
Thorne Golf Club

Breweries in Thorne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Crooked Brewery
Half Moon Brewery
Little Black Dog Brewery and Taproom
Old Mill Brewery
Selby (Middlebrough) Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Thorne

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Airports Near Thorne

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leeds Bradford AirportLBALarge Airport
Humberside AirportHUYMedium Airport
Leeds East Airport-Medium Airport
Nottingham City AirportNQTMedium Airport
RAF Barkston Heath-Medium Airport
RAF Cranwell-Medium Airport
RAF Leeming-Medium Airport
RAF Topcliffe-Medium Airport
RAF WaddingtonWTNMedium Airport
Acaster Malbis Airstrip-Small Airport
Askern Airfield-Small Airport
Bagby Thirsk Airfield-Small Airport
Bankwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield-Small Airport
Beeches Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield-Small Airport
Birchwood Lodge Airstrip-Small Airport
Birds Edge Airstrip-Small Airport
Blackmoor Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Boon Hill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Breighton Airfield-Small Airport
Bridge Cottage Airstrip-Small Airport
Bridlington Airfield-Small Airport
Brookfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bucknall Airfield-Small Airport
Burn Airfield-Small Airport
Butterfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Caunton Airfield-Small Airport
Cliffe Airstrip-Small Airport
Coal Aston Airfield-Small Airport
Cottage Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Cuxwold Airfield-Small Airport
Darlton Gliding Club-Small Airport
Decoy Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Dishforth Village Airfield-Small Airport
Eddsfield Airfield-Small Airport
Elvington Airfield-Small Airport
Felixkirk Airstrip-Small Airport
Finningley Village Airstrip-Small Airport
Forwood Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Full Sutton Airfield-Small Airport
Garforth Airstrip-Small Airport
Gilrudding Grange Airstrip-Small Airport
Glebe Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Grange Farm Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Griffin's Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Grove Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hanbeck Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Haxey Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Thorne

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Moorends Post Office
South Common Post Office
Thorne Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thorne

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
St Nicholas
St Wilfrith
Thorne Methodist Church

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UFO Sightings
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UFO Sightings Near Thorne

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Thorne.

Name Year Description
Thorne&#44 doncaster (uk/england) 2005 High altitude lights in chevron shape

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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What is the population of Thorne?

Thorne has a population of 18,096 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 228.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Thorne?

Thorne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

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