- Elevation
- 171 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport15 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport56 km
About Polnessan
Polnessan is a village. Location: East Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 171 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Patna Hill and Chapel Hill.
Climate of Polnessan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 156 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (158 mm)
- Driest month
- April (74 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° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 105 | 119 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 83 | 104 | 137 | 158 | 156 | 151 |
How to get to Polnessan
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 57 km to the north.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 15 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 56 kmnorth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 76 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 57 kmnorth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 104 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 155 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 189 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Polnessan
Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 2,657 natural sites, 748 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km232 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 13 kmNW
- Troon Beach Beach 21 kmNW
- Kids Isle Island 20 kmSE
- Blaeberry Isle Island 20 kmS
25–60 km1,113 places
- Isle of Arran Island 54 kmNW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmNW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 47 kmNW
- Pladda Island 40 kmW
60–100 km2,218 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 79 kmSE
- Cala Island 100 kmNW
- West Maiden Island 93 kmSW
- Sheep Island Island 69 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Patna Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire1.6 km SW
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Chapel Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire2.8 km SW
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Green Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire3.5 km SE
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Glastron Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire3.1 km W
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Shankston Loch Lake, Scotland2.5 km W
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Keirs Hill Mountain, East Ayrshire4.2 km S
Sources & licences
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