- Elevation
- 83 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BHD George Best Belfast City Airport61 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport66 km
About Wierston
Wierston is a village. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 83 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Tor of Craigoch and Cairn Connell Hill.
Photos of Wierston
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Corsewall Lighthouse Mary and Angus Hogg · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Wierston
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 86 | 95 | 67 | 58 | 72 | 77 | 97 | 104 | 127 | 124 | 120 |
How to get to Wierston
The nearest airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (71 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 65 km to the southwest.
Airports
- George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) Belfast 61 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 66 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 71 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 65 kmsouthwest
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmnortheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 165 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 184 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 194 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wierston
Within 100 km: 79 historic and cultural sites, 1,316 natural sites, 463 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km125 places
- Isle of Lochnaw Island 3 kmSW
- Heron Isle Island 12 kmE
- Well Island Island 3 kmSW
- Duck Island Island 3 kmSW
25–60 km552 places
- West Maiden Island 40 kmW
- Sheep Island Island 48 kmNW
- Sanda Island Island 48 kmNW
- Reagh Island Island 60 kmSW
60–100 km1,181 places
- Isle of Arran Island 73 kmN
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 92 kmN
- Powillimount Beach Beach 99 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 65 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tor of Craigoch Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway1.1 km S
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Cairn Connell Hill Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway2.4 km NE
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Bramble Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.7 km S
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Sir Stair's Island Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km S
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Isle of Lochnaw Island, Dumfries and Galloway2.8 km SW
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Craighead Mountain, Dumfries and Galloway3.4 km S
Sources & licences
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