- Elevation
- 234 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport25 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport64 km
About Craigengillan
Craigengillan is a village. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 234 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Craighead Wood and Shear Hill.
Climate of Craigengillan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 188 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (188 mm)
- Driest month
- June (90 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 186 | 126 | 145 | 92 | 95 | 90 | 95 | 122 | 160 | 186 | 188 | 183 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Craigengillan
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 25 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 64 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 25 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 83 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 64 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 106 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 125 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 158 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 182 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Craigengillan
Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 2,506 natural sites, 719 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km299 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 24 kmNW
- Kids Isle Island 10 kmSE
- Maiden Isle Island 24 kmS
- White Island Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km1,099 places
- Troon Beach Beach 32 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 57 kmNW
- Pladda Island 47 kmW
- Murrays Isles Island 55 kmS
60–100 km2,026 places
- Isle of Arran Island 63 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 62 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 70 kmSE
- West Maiden Island 94 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Craighead Wood Natural site, East Ayrshire0.3 km SE
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Shear Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire0.7 km NW
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Carwaur Mountain, East Ayrshire0.8 km W
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Bogton Loch Lake, Scotland0.7 km NW
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Ness Glen Natural site, Scotland1.5 km S
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Wee Hill of Glenmount Mountain, East Ayrshire2.4 km SW
Sources & licences
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