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Butt

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°42′15″ N 5°16′51″ W

Map showing the location of Butt Butt
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport39 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport50 km

About Butt

Butt is a neighbourhood. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include An Scriodan and Glen Chalmadale.

Climate of Butt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 182 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (201 mm)
Driest month
May (85 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 Butt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°8°10°12°16°17°19°19°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°6°8°11°13°13°11°8°6°4°
Precipitation (mm)201127156928593107126161175182192

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Butt

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 39 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (50 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 67 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 39 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 50 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 56 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 67 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 130 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 134 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 167 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 246 kmeast

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

Day trips from Butt

Within 100 km: 117 historic and cultural sites, 2,541 natural sites, 1,111 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km267 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 12 kmS
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 24 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 24 kmE
  • Little Cumbrae Island Island 21 kmE

25–60 km1,165 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 49 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 43 kmSE
  • Scarba Island 60 kmNW
  • Cala Island 40 kmNW

60–100 km2,337 places

  • Colonsay Island 71 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 72 kmNW
  • Oronsay Island 71 kmNW
  • Eriska Island 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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