- Population
- 620
- 620
- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport55 km
- BFS Belfast International Airport74 km
About Portpatrick
Portpatrick is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Population: 620. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Castle Bay and Maidenhead Bay.
Climate of Portpatrick
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 124 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (127 mm)
- Driest month
- May (58 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° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 86 | 95 | 67 | 58 | 72 | 77 | 97 | 104 | 127 | 124 | 120 |
How to get to Portpatrick
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Belfast International Airport (BFS) (74 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 59 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 55 kmsouthwest
- Belfast International Airport (BFS) Belfast 74 kmwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 76 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 59 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 126 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 173 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 176 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 183 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portpatrick
Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 1,169 natural sites, 406 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km133 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 9 kmN
- Heron Isle Island 13 kmNE
- Well Island Island 9 kmN
- Duck Island Island 9 kmN
25–60 km430 places
- West Maiden Island 41 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 58 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 57 kmNW
- Reagh Island Island 50 kmSW
60–100 km1,086 places
- Isle of Arran Island 85 kmN
- Powillimount Beach Beach 99 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 75 kmNE
- Troon Beach Beach 83 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Bay Natural site, Scotland0.9 km SE
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Maidenhead Bay Natural site, Scotland1.2 km NW
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Craigbouie Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.1 km N
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Killantringan Lighthouse Landmark, Dumfries and Galloway3 km NW -
Killantringan Fell Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km N
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Black Head Natural site, Dumfries and Galloway2.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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