Dalbeattie
Local name: Dail Beithich
Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°55′58″ N 3°49′22″ W
- Population
- 4,260
- 4.3K
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport79 km
- IOM Isle of Man Airport108 km
About Dalbeattie
Dalbeattie is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Population: 4,260. Elevation: 12 m.
Dalbeattie (, Scots: Dawbeattie, Scottish Gaelic: Dail Bheithe meaning 'haugh of the birch', or Dail Bhàite 'drowned haugh' (i.e. liable to flood) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Historically part of Kirkcudbrightshire, it is in a wooded valley on the Urr Water 4 miles (6 km) east of Castle Douglas and 12 miles (19 km) south west of Dumfries. It had a population of 4,137 in 2022.
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Climate of Dalbeattie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (133 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 133 | 94 | 97 | 64 | 71 | 65 | 73 | 88 | 100 | 129 | 124 | 130 |
How to get to Dalbeattie
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 79 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 107 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 79 kmnorthwest
- Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 108 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 111 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 107 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 120 kmnorth
- Blackpool Population: 145K 134 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 140 kmwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 142 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dalbeattie
Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 2,828 natural sites, 661 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km294 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 16 kmE
- Hestan Island Island 11 kmS
- Green Island Island 20 kmNW
- Grainyford Isle Island 11 kmW
25–60 km1,304 places
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 51 kmS
- Murrays Isles Island 29 kmSW
- Islands of Fleet Island 29 kmSW
- Ardwall Isle Island 29 kmSW
60–100 km2,260 places
- High Moor Mountain 91 kmSE
- Roanhead Beach Beach 93 kmSE
- Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 86 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bar Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1 km NE
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Craignair Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.6 km W
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Buittle Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2 km W
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Barsoles Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km NW
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Dalmoney Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.2 km N
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Barskeoch Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.3 km W
Sources & licences
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