- Elevation
- 262 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport50 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport80 km
About Craigdarroch
Craigdarroch is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 262 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Shillingland Hill and Craigdarroch Hill.
Climate of Craigdarroch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (180 mm)
- Driest month
- April (81 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 180 | 122 | 134 | 81 | 88 | 81 | 86 | 110 | 143 | 174 | 174 | 178 |
How to get to Craigdarroch
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 76 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 50 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 80 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 92 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 76 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 97 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 142 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 153 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craigdarroch
Within 100 km: 362 historic and cultural sites, 2,737 natural sites, 697 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km380 places
- Green Island Island 20 kmS
- Parton Island Island 22 kmS
- Green Island Island 22 kmSE
- Burned Island Island 20 kmS
25–60 km1,303 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 43 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 51 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 57 kmNW
- Murrays Isles Island 46 kmS
60–100 km2,113 places
- Isle of Arran Island 92 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 87 kmNW
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 83 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 82 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shillingland Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km NW
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Craigdarroch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.2 km E
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Big Morton Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km SW
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Brown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km S
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Holmhead Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km NE
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Tererran Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km NE
Other cities and towns in Dumfries and Galloway
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Thornhill Village, Dumfries and Galloway14 km E -
Penpont Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km E -
Dunscore Village, Dumfries and Galloway15 km SE
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Craigengillan Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km W
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Drumwhirn Village, Dumfries and Galloway11 km S
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Wallaceton Village, Dumfries and Galloway12 km E
Sources & licences
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