- Elevation
- 30 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CAL Campbeltown Airport26 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport46 km
About Birchburn
Birchburn is a village. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Ballygowan and Torr Righ Mor.
Climate of Birchburn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 193 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (93 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) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 136 | 167 | 101 | 93 | 100 | 112 | 135 | 168 | 186 | 193 | 200 |
How to get to Birchburn
The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 26 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (46 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 77 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 26 kmwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 46 kmeast
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 63 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 77 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 110 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 141 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmnortheast
- Blackpool Population: 145K 239 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Birchburn
Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 2,271 natural sites, 995 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km157 places
- Isle of Arran Island 10 kmN
- Pladda Island 16 kmSE
- Holy Island Island 15 kmE
- Island Davaar Island 18 kmSW
25–60 km803 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 37 kmNE
- Ayr Beach Beach 43 kmE
- Troon Beach Beach 41 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 35 kmNE
60–100 km2,416 places
- Colonsay Island 84 kmNW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 85 kmNW
- Portstewart Beach Beach 98 kmSW
- Scarba Island 78 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Ballygowan Mountain, North Ayrshire1.1 km SE
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Torr Righ Mor Mountain, North Ayrshire2.6 km W
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Scrivan Mountain, North Ayrshire3 km E
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Black Water River, Scotland2.1 km S
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Cnoc Shieveina Mountain, North Ayrshire4.2 km E
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Ard Bheinn Mountain, North Ayrshire4.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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