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Courance

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′48″ N 3°29′28″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
98 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport77 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport84 km

About Courance

Courance is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Kirkmichael Fell and Pumro Fell.

Climate of Courance

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
December (147 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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 Courance
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)14610711470727585100117145139147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Courance

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 86 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 77 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 96 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 86 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 122 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 139 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 145 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Courance

Within 100 km: 520 historic and cultural sites, 3,100 natural sites, 758 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km325 places

  • Cottage Island Island 16 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Mid Isle Island 15 kmSW
  • Henderland Island Island 9 kmSE

25–60 km1,539 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 34 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 45 kmSW
  • Green Island Island 43 kmSW
  • Kirkland Scar Island 34 kmSE

60–100 km2,514 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 79 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 83 kmNW
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 98 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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