Sheffield
Reaching Sheffield from Newcastle emits 14.2 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 24m each way) against 81.2 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 16.3 °C in August and 4.9 °C in January.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 441 km | 28.8 kg | 10h | 111 kg | 4h 6m |
| Barcelona | 1,361 km | 51.9 kg | 20h 42m | 342 kg | 5h 18m |
| Berlin | 999 km | 45.8 kg | 17h 54m | 251 kg | 4h 48m |
| Bristol | 228 km | 18.3 kg | 5h 6m | 104 kg | 3h 48m |
| Brussels | 487 km | 27.7 kg | 9h 30m | 122 kg | 4h 6m |
| Cardiff | 241 km | 19.4 kg | 5h 18m | 111 kg | 3h 48m |
| Copenhagen | 939 km | 46.5 kg | 18h 12m | 236 kg | 4h 48m |
| Dublin | 317 km | — | — | 79.8 kg | 3h 54m |
| Edinburgh | 307 km | 24.6 kg | 6h 12m | 141 kg | 3h 54m |
| Frankfurt | 787 km | 37.1 kg | 13h 48m | 198 kg | 4h 30m |
| Glasgow | 329 km | 26.5 kg | 6h 30m | 151 kg | 3h 54m |
| Lisbon | 1,732 km | 65.1 kg | 26h 48m | 436 kg | 5h 48m |
| London | 227 km | 18.3 kg | 5h 6m | 104 kg | 3h 48m |
| Madrid | 1,452 km | 55.6 kg | 22h 24m | 365 kg | 5h 24m |
| Milan | 1,168 km | 46.6 kg | 18h 12m | 294 kg | 5h 6m |
| Munich | 1,085 km | 45.4 kg | 17h 42m | 273 kg | 4h 54m |
| Newcastle | 177 km | 14.2 kg | 4h 24m | 81.2 kg | 3h 42m |
| Oslo | 1,038 km | 52.3 kg | 20h 54m | 261 kg | 4h 54m |
| Paris | 570 km | 28.4 kg | 9h 48m | 143 kg | 4h 18m |
| Prague | 1,151 km | 48.8 kg | 19h 12m | 290 kg | 5h |
| Rome | 1,646 km | 60.6 kg | 24h 48m | 414 kg | 5h 42m |
| Southampton | 276 km | 22.2 kg | 5h 48m | 126 kg | 3h 54m |
| Stockholm | 1,366 km | 60.6 kg | 24h 42m | 344 kg | 5h 18m |
| Vienna | 1,375 km | 54.7 kg | 22h | 346 kg | 5h 18m |
| Warsaw | 1,510 km | 61.0 kg | 24h 54m | 380 kg | 5h 30m |
| Zurich | 974 km | 41.2 kg | 15h 48m | 245 kg | 4h 48m |
The year in Sheffield
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 4.9 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 8.4 | 12.9 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 16.3 | 14.7 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Sun h/day | 4.0 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 7.8 | 9.5 | 11.6 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 2.0 |
| Rain mm/day | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 3.4 |
When to go
Sheffield is warmest in August at 16.3 °C but brightest in June, averaging 11.6 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 4.9 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 5.1× the carbon of getting there by rail from Newcastle.
Where to stay in Sheffield
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.