- Elevation
- 124 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport19 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport47 km
About Knockroon
Knockroon is a neighbourhood. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Avisyard Hill and Glenmuir Water.
Climate of Knockroon
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 175 | 119 | 133 | 81 | 86 | 81 | 86 | 111 | 150 | 175 | 175 | 173 |
How to get to Knockroon
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 19 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 45 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 19 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 47 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 79 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 45 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 87 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 142 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 178 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockroon
Within 100 km: 216 historic and cultural sites, 3,016 natural sites, 829 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km220 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 23 kmW
- McDowalls Isle Island 25 kmS
- New Island Island 21 kmNE
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 10 kmNE
25–60 km1,247 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 53 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 26 kmW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 49 kmNW
- Pladda Island 53 kmW
60–100 km2,594 places
- Isle of Arran Island 63 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 77 kmSE
- Burntisland Beach Beach 94 kmNE
- Cramond beach Beach 85 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Avisyard Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire5.7 km SE
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Glenmuir Water River, Scotland4.1 km E
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Carsgailoch Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire6.2 km S
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Burnock Water River, Scotland4.5 km W
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High Mount Mountain, East Ayrshire6.9 km S
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Tarbeg Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire7.3 km W
Sources & licences
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