Village

Craigens

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′35″ N 4°14′23″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 167 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 Airport22 km; GLA Glasgow Airport49 km

About Craigens

Craigens is a village. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 167 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Avisyard Hill and Glenmuir Water.

Climate of Craigens

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (175 mm)
Driest month: April (81 mm)

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10° 3°

14° 5°

16° 8°

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Jan

175

Feb

119

Mar

133

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

111

Sep

150

Oct

175

Nov

175

Dec

173

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 Craigens
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	7°	10°	14°	16°	18°	17°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	175	119	133	81	86	81	86	111	150	175	175	173

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Craigens

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 22 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 47 km to the north.

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 22 kmwest
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 49 kmnorth
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 47 kmnorth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 87 kmnortheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmnortheast
Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 175 kmeast

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

Day trips from Craigens

Within 100 km: 234 historic and cultural sites, 2,973 natural sites, 817 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

Kids Isle Island 24 kmS
McDowalls Isle Island 24 kmSW
New Island Island 20 kmNE
Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 10 kmNE

25–60 km1,277 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 56 kmNW
Ayr Beach Beach 26 kmW
Troon Beach Beach 29 kmW
Hunterston Sands Beach 52 kmNW

60–100 km2,501 places

Isle of Arran Island 66 kmW
Powillimount Beach Beach 74 kmSE
Burntisland Beach Beach 94 kmNE
Cramond beach Beach 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Avisyard Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire
2.6 km E
Glenmuir Water River, Scotland
3 km NE
Carsgailoch Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire
5.5 km SW
High Mount Mountain, East Ayrshire
6.6 km SW
Connel Burn River, Scotland
5.4 km SE
Craigdullyeart Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire
8 km E