- Elevation
- 164 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport59 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport71 km
About Glenwhilly
Glenwhilly is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 164 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Stab Hill and Craigbirnoch Fell.
Climate of Glenwhilly
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (146 mm)
- Driest month
- May (65 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° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 96 | 111 | 76 | 65 | 79 | 83 | 107 | 121 | 146 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Glenwhilly
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 82 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 59 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 71 kmnorthwest
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 77 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 82 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 150 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 177 kmsoutheast
- Preston Population: 313.3K 197 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glenwhilly
Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 1,541 natural sites, 504 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km225 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 19 kmSW
- Isle-na-Gower Island 17 kmE
- Isles of Trool Island 24 kmE
- Kid Islands Island 23 kmSE
25–60 km656 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 53 kmN
- West Maiden Island 56 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 56 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 55 kmNW
60–100 km1,272 places
- Isle of Arran Island 71 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 86 kmN
- St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 99 kmSE
- Powillimount Beach Beach 84 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stab Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km NW
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Craigbirnoch Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km S
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Big Craigenlee Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.2 km E
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High Murdonochee Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.6 km N
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White Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.8 km NE
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Far Cairn Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway6 km NE
Sources & licences
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