- Elevation
- 104 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport81 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport98 km
About Claygate
Claygate is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 104 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Byre Burn and Tarrasfoot Hill.
Climate of Claygate
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (101 mm)
- Driest month
- April (58 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° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 73 | 83 | 58 | 60 | 68 | 74 | 81 | 87 | 98 | 97 | 101 |
How to get to Claygate
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 81 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 87 km to the east.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 81 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 98 kmnorth
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 113 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 87 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 96 kmnorth
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 103 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 119 kmnorthwest
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 125 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Claygate
Within 100 km: 735 historic and cultural sites, 3,224 natural sites, 699 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km269 places
- Kirkland Scar Island 23 kmSW
- Little Corby Island Island 23 kmS
- Goat Island Island 12 kmSE
- Bloch Hill Mountain 6 kmNW
25–60 km1,392 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 46 kmSW
- Rampsholme Island Island 59 kmS
- St Herbert's Island Island 59 kmS
- Otterbield Island Island 60 kmS
60–100 km2,997 places
- High Moor Mountain 99 kmS
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 80 kmSW
- Portobello Beach Beach 95 kmN
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 94 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Byre Burn River, Scotland0.3 km S
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Tarrasfoot Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.9 km N
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Archer Beck River, Scotland3.8 km SE
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Tarras Water River, Scotland2.7 km NW
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Bewcastle Fells Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway4.6 km NE
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Liddel Water River, Cumbria5.9 km S
Sources & licences
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