- Elevation
- 84 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- IOM Isle of Man Airport75 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport84 km
About Castlewigg
Castlewigg is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Camp Hill and Gallow Hill.
Climate of Castlewigg
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (115 mm)
- Driest month
- May (60 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 74 | 81 | 64 | 60 | 62 | 62 | 85 | 97 | 115 | 113 | 110 |
How to get to Castlewigg
The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 98 km to the west.
Airports
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 75 kmsouth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 84 kmnorth
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 94 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 98 kmwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 138 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmnortheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 157 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Castlewigg
Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 1,865 natural sites, 471 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km143 places
- Murrays Isles Island 15 kmNE
- Islands of Fleet Island 15 kmE
- Ardwall Isle Island 15 kmNE
- Germany Isle Island 24 kmNE
25–60 km757 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 57 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 41 kmE
- Green Island Island 38 kmNE
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 49 kmNW
60–100 km1,625 places
- British Isles Island 88 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 61 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 80 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 89 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Camp Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.6 km SW
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Gallow Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km E
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Fell of Carleton Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.4 km SW
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White Loch Lake, Scotland3.7 km NW
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Hill of Glasserton Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.8 km S
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Portyerrock Bay Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway5.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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