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Port William

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 54°45′32″ N 4°34′58″ W

Map showing the location of Port William Port William
Location in United Kingdom
Population
466
466
Elevation
11 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IOM Isle of Man Airport75 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport83 km

About Port William

Port William is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Population: 466. Elevation: 11 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include White Loch of Myrton and Barr Hill.

Climate of Port William

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (125 mm)
Driest month
May (61 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 Port William
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°19°18°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)11880896861666691103125122117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Port William

The nearest airport is Isle of Man Airport (IOM), 75 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 88 km to the west.

Airports

  • Isle of Man Airport (IOM) Castletown, Rushen 75 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 83 kmnorth
  • George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 85 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Belfast Population: 348K 88 kmwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 125 kmnorth
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 145 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 159 kmnortheast
  • Preston Population: 313.3K 165 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Port William

Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 1,623 natural sites, 430 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 23 kmE
  • Islands of Fleet Island 24 kmE
  • Ardwall Isle Island 24 kmE
  • Isle-na-Gower Island 24 kmN

25–60 km683 places

  • Hestan Island Island 50 kmE
  • Green Island Island 44 kmNE
  • Isle of Lochnaw Island 40 kmNW
  • Isles of Trool Island 36 kmN

60–100 km1,390 places

  • British Isles Island 93 kmSE
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 70 kmSE
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 66 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 78 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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