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New Galloway

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°04′25″ N 4°08′27″ W

Map showing the location of New Galloway New Galloway
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
65 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 Airport55 km
GLA Glasgow Airport91 km

About New Galloway

New Galloway is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 65 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Water of Ken and Goose Island.

Climate of New Galloway

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
November (165 mm)
Driest month
June (77 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 New Galloway
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°8°11°15°17°19°18°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)16410812178887777104137161165164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to New Galloway

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 88 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 55 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 91 kmnorth
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 106 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 115 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouthwest
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 157 kmsoutheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmeast

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

Day trips from New Galloway

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 2,568 natural sites, 639 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km401 places

  • Green Island Island 6 kmSE
  • Isles of Trool Island 24 kmW
  • Grainyford Isle Island 20 kmSE
  • Germany Isle Island 17 kmS

25–60 km1,016 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 41 kmSE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 54 kmNW
  • Murrays Isles Island 29 kmS
  • Hestan Island Island 34 kmSE

60–100 km2,079 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 92 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmNW
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 74 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 62 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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