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Cumnock

Located in East Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°27′16″ N 4°15′59″ W

Cumnock
Kim Traynor · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
8,920
8.9K
Elevation
115 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 Airport20 km
GLA Glasgow Airport48 km

About Cumnock

Cumnock is a town. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Population: 8,920. Elevation: 115 m.

From Wikipedia

Cumnock (Scottish Gaelic: Cumnag) is a town and former civil parish located in East Ayrshire, Scotland. The town sits at the confluence of the Glaisnock Water and the Lugar Water. There are three neighbouring housing estates which lie just outside the town boundaries, Craigens, Logan and Netherthird, with the former ironworks settlement of Lugar also just outside the town, contributing to a population of around 13,000 in the immediate locale.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Cumnock

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · 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)

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 Cumnock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°16°18°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)17511913381868186111150175175173

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cumnock

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 46 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 20 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 48 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 79 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 46 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 87 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 143 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 177 kmeast

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

Day trips from Cumnock

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 2,995 natural sites, 826 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km230 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 24 kmW
  • Kids Isle Island 25 kmS
  • McDowalls Isle Island 25 kmS
  • New Island Island 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,254 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 54 kmNW
  • Troon Beach Beach 27 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 50 kmNW
  • Pladda Island 54 kmW

60–100 km2,557 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 64 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 76 kmSE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 94 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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