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Fairgirth

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°54′00″ N 3°45′00″ W

Map showing the location of Fairgirth Fairgirth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
51 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 Airport85 km
IOM Isle of Man Airport107 km

About Fairgirth

Fairgirth is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Barscraigh Hill and Banks Hill.

Climate of Fairgirth

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Fairgirth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)13394976471657388100129124130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Fairgirth

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 112 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 85 kmnorthwest
  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 107 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 117 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 112 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 129 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 137 kmeast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 144 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Fairgirth

Within 100 km: 392 historic and cultural sites, 2,891 natural sites, 665 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km236 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 11 kmE
  • Hestan Island Island 9 kmSW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 15 kmW
  • Danevale Island Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,375 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 47 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 32 kmW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 32 kmW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 32 kmW

60–100 km2,337 places

  • High Moor Mountain 86 kmSE
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 88 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 84 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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