Location & Surroundings

Murton is a town in England, United Kingdom with 7,413 inhabitants, at 133 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Easington, 4 km to the southeast. The national capital London is about 380 km to the south. The nearest airport is Teesside International Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

Murton is village in County Durham, England.

It is located in County Durham, United Kingdom.

The population is about 7,240 (2021).

Also known as: Murton, County Durham

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Image Murton, Co Durham, Holy Trinity Church - geograph.org.uk - 223607.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in County Durham
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 49' 5" N, 1° 23' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 133 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 7,413
  • Pop. Density 4,171 p/km²
  • Built-up 21.3%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Other seat of a third-order administrative divisions nearby

  • Shotton
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4.2 km SE
  • Haswell
    seat of a third-order administrative division 4.2 km SW
  • Hawthorn
    seat of a third-order administrative division 3.3 km SE

Nearby

Weather in Murton

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

Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
5.2 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,039.9 hPa
Clouds
13 %
Precip
0.11 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 9.3 5.2 15 91 1,039.9 - / 0.00 13 0.0 n/a
6h 9.1 4.1 31 91 1,038.1 0.52 / 0.52 33 0.0 n/a
12h 10.4 5.6 49 79 1,037.9 0.00 / 0.48 6 136.2 n/a
18h 9.3 4.5 66 81 1,037.2 0.00 / 0.19 2 120.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.2 4.1 57 86 1,037.4 0.00 / 0.11 74 0.0 n/a
30h 9.2 3.4 18 86 1,036.1 0.01 / 0.13 99 0.0 n/a
36h 10.8 5.3 68 76 1,036.4 0.11 / 0.24 95 70.9 n/a
42h 9.0 4.6 57 87 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.07 23 98.6 n/a
Thursday 8.9 5.1 59 88 1,035.0 0.00 / 0.05 5 0.0 n/a
54h 9.1 5.5 61 89 1,033.2 0.09 / 0.14 77 0.0 n/a
60h 10.1 6.0 67 85 1,033.1 0.28 / 0.41 100 40.3 n/a
66h 9.5 6.8 58 82 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.33 100 33.8 n/a
Friday 9.2 5.6 60 83 1,029.8 0.00 / 0.27 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murton?
Now 9.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 9.1 to 10.4 C, max wind 5.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Murton today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 16:27 (local time). Day length about 9h 17m.
What is the local time in Murton?
Local time is 12:21. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Murton?
Murton is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Murton?
Population about 7,413.
What is the elevation of Murton?
DEM 133 m.
Where is Murton located?
It is at 54.81812, -1.39036 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murton in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-06-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2641945

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