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Wath

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°02′57″ N 3°29′42″ W

Map showing the location of Wath Wath
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
17 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 Airport85 km
EDI Edinburgh Airport101 km

About Wath

Wath is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Dumfries transmitter and Baillie Hill.

Climate of Wath

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (123 mm)
Driest month
April (59 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 Wath
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)1239195596365768796123116123

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wath

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 85 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 102 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 85 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 101 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 109 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 102 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 103 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 121 kmeast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 136 kmeast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 140 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Wath

Within 100 km: 471 historic and cultural sites, 3,157 natural sites, 724 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km225 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 18 kmS
  • Kirkland Scar Island 23 kmSE
  • Cottage Island Island 8 kmE
  • Dormont Island Island 7 kmE

25–60 km1,661 places

  • Murrays Isles Island 54 kmSW
  • Hestan Island Island 32 kmSW
  • Islands of Fleet Island 54 kmSW
  • Ardwall Isle Island 53 kmSW

60–100 km2,466 places

  • High Moor Mountain 95 kmS
  • Roanhead Beach Beach 100 kmS
  • St. Bees Beach Seafront Beach 63 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 86 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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