Location & Surroundings

Castor is a third-order administrative division in England, United Kingdom, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Peterborough, 5 km to the east. The national capital London is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Peterborough/Sibson Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Castor is district in the United Kingdom.

It is located in United Kingdom.

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    52° 34' 46" N, 0° 19' 21" W
  • Elevation DEM: 31 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Places in Castor

  • Castor
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 1,393

Others in Castor

Weather in Castor

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Castor, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
4.2 m/s S (182 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,024.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.2 4.2 182 44 1,024.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 3.1 171 60 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 272.6 n/a
12h 13.0 3.4 187 87 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 11.9 2.7 251 95 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.4 2.3 259 54 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 7 350.9 n/a
30h 17.3 4.4 340 65 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 299.2 n/a
36h 13.8 4.0 347 68 1,019.6 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
42h 10.8 2.3 297 77 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 18.4 2.4 238 42 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 7 334.8 n/a
54h 16.0 2.4 199 50 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 67 326.1 n/a
60h 12.6 2.8 165 58 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 2.9 159 83 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.2 4.8 188 58 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 94 302.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Castor?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 4.2 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 11.9 to 20.4 C, max wind 4.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 351 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Castor today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Castor?
Local time is 19:31. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Castor?
Castor is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Castor?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Castor located?
It is at 52.57940, -0.32257 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Castor in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-12-07
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