- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport101 km
- NCL Newcastle International Airport101 km
About Howes
Howes is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 18 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Galabank and River Annan.
Climate of Howes
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 98 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (103 mm)
- Driest month
- April (53 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° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 100 | 75 | 78 | 53 | 55 | 61 | 70 | 78 | 84 | 102 | 98 | 103 |
How to get to Howes
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 101 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 106 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 101 kmnorthwest
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 101 kmeast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 107 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 106 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 107 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 121 kmeast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 131 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Galabank Landmark, Dumfries and Galloway0.8 km NE -
River Annan River, Scotland2.8 km S
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Jockstown Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.3 km NE
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Woodcock Air Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway5.6 km N
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Mein Water River, Scotland4.9 km N
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Bowness on Solway Landmark, Bowness5.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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