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Clachan

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°16′19″ N 4°55′42″ W

Map showing the location of Clachan Clachan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
10 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport54 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport89 km

About Clachan

Clachan is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include River Fyne and Kinglas Water.

Climate of Clachan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 231 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (259 mm)
Driest month
June (107 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Clachan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°11°15°17°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)259167190114110107124148202232231238

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Clachan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 54 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 89 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 113 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 123 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 197 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 199 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Clachan

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 3,873 natural sites, 1,382 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km448 places

  • Inishail Island 14 kmNW
  • Fraoch Eilean Island 14 kmNW
  • Island I Vow Island 14 kmE
  • Inveruglas Isle Island 14 kmE

25–60 km1,997 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmS
  • Scarba Island 50 kmW
  • Eriska Island 42 kmNW
  • Cala Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km2,937 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 77 kmS
  • Colonsay Island 83 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 83 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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