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Kirkmichael

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°11′00″ N 3°34′00″ W

Map showing the location of Kirkmichael Kirkmichael
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
125 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 Airport73 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport86 km

About Kirkmichael

Kirkmichael is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 125 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Blaeberry Hill and Kirkmichael Fell.

Climate of Kirkmichael

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 165 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (177 mm)
Driest month
April (82 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 Kirkmichael
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17712713682858392110134170165175

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkmichael

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 73 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 88 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 86 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 89 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 127 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 143 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 148 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kirkmichael

Within 100 km: 484 historic and cultural sites, 3,051 natural sites, 739 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km325 places

  • Cottage Island Island 18 kmSE
  • Dormont Island Island 17 kmSE
  • Green Island Island 24 kmSW
  • Mid Isle Island 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,565 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 32 kmS
  • Murrays Isles Island 59 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 42 kmS
  • Islands of Fleet Island 60 kmSW

60–100 km2,384 places

  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 77 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 80 kmNW
  • Cramond beach Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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