About Balminnoch

Balminnoch is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 102 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Loch Heron and Fell Hill.

Climate of Balminnoch

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 143 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: October (148 mm)
Driest month: May (69 mm)

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Jan

140

Feb

96

Mar

110

Apr

79

May

69

Jun

79

Jul

82

Aug

106

Sep

124

Oct

148

Nov

143

Dec

135

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 Balminnoch
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	16°	18°	17°	15°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	0°	2°	3°	6°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	140	96	110	79	69	79	82	106	124	148	143	135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Balminnoch

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 88 km to the southwest.

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 62 kmnorth
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 83 kmnorthwest
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Belfast Population: 348K 88 kmsouthwest
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 106 kmnorth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 147 kmnortheast
Blackpool Population: 145K 166 kmsoutheast
Preston Population: 313.3K 185 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Balminnoch

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 1,632 natural sites, 487 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km216 places

Isle-na-Gower Island 7 kmNE
Isles of Trool Island 18 kmNE
Kid Islands Island 13 kmS
Gargrie Island Island 13 kmS

25–60 km754 places

Ayr Beach Beach 57 kmN
Pladda Island 59 kmNW
Murrays Isles Island 33 kmSE
Hestan Island Island 58 kmE

60–100 km1,297 places

Isle of Arran Island 80 kmNW
Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmN
St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 87 kmSE
Powillimount Beach Beach 72 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Loch Heron Lake, Scotland
<0.1 km N
Fell Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
0.9 km E
Loch Ronald Lake, Scotland
1.9 km S
Barskeoch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
3.3 km SE
Culvennan Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
3.9 km E
Artfield Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway
4.9 km NW

Balminnoch

New Luce Village, Dumfries and Galloway
9.7 km W
High Glasnick Village, Dumfries and Galloway
8.7 km E
Challoch Village, Dumfries and Galloway
11 km E
Kirkchrist Village, Dumfries and Galloway
11 km SE
Sawmill Cottages Village, Dumfries and Galloway
12 km NE
Spittal Village, Dumfries and Galloway
12 km SE