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Lochgair

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°03′45″ N 5°20′17″ W

Map showing the location of Lochgair Lochgair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
17 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 Airport60 km
ILY Islay Airport71 km

About Lochgair

Lochgair is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Loch Gair and Cnoc Lochgair.

Climate of Lochgair

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 187 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (204 mm)
Driest month
May (82 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 Lochgair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°12°15°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)204126154958289108127168184187191

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lochgair

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 60 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 71 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 60 kmeast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 71 kmsouthwest
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 73 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 71 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 134 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 153 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 233 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lochgair

Within 100 km: 112 historic and cultural sites, 3,031 natural sites, 1,247 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km579 places

  • Cala Island 18 kmW
  • Shuna Island 24 kmNW
  • Eilean Righ Island 16 kmNW
  • Rèisa Mhic Phaidean Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,609 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 52 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 42 kmSE
  • Colonsay Island 55 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmSE

60–100 km2,202 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 72 kmSE
  • Oronsay Island 76 kmNW
  • Ulva Island 73 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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