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Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Wakefield is 33 inches.

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore these things around Wakefield. Get out into nature with places like Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Newmillerdam Country Park, and Pugney’s Country Park. Cultural attractions include Hepworth Wakefield, National Coal Mining Museum, and Wakefield Theatre Royal. Visit landmarks like Nostell Priory, Sandal Castle, and Woolley Hall.

Keep this information about transit options in Wakefield in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford), 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the city center. An alternative is Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), which is 24.2 mi (39 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to make use of public transit. To check out more of the area, catch a train at Wakefield Westgate Station, Wakefield Kirkgate Station, or Sandal & Agbrigg Station.