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Garelochhead

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°04′55″ N 4°49′45″ W

Map showing the location of Garelochhead Garelochhead
Location in United Kingdom
Population
2,110
2.1K
Elevation
21 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 Airport34 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport67 km

About Garelochhead

Garelochhead is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Population: 2,110. Elevation: 21 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Faslane Bay and Cnoc na h-Airighe.

Climate of Garelochhead

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 204 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (229 mm)
Driest month
June (95 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 Garelochhead
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°16°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)22914916410010095110132180207204208

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Garelochhead

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 34 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 43 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 34 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 67 kmsouth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 43 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 103 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 123 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 179 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 205 kmnortheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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