Village

Kildonan

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′35″ N 5°06′32″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 30 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 Airport34 km; CAL Campbeltown Airport37 km

About Kildonan

Kildonan is a village. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 30 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Dippin Head and Pladda Lighthouse.

Photos of Kildonan

Pladda Lighthouse See above · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Kildonan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 160 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: January (167 mm)
Driest month: May (76 mm)

8° 3°

9° 4°

11° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 4°

Jan

167

Feb

113

Mar

130

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

117

Sep

137

Oct

156

Nov

160

Dec

164

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 Kildonan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	167	113	130	80	76	86	97	117	137	156	160	164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kildonan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 71 km to the northeast.

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 34 kmeast
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 37 kmwest
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 71 kmnortheast
Belfast Population: 348K 108 kmsouthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 133 kmnortheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 176 kmnortheast
Blackpool Population: 145K 225 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kildonan

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 2,426 natural sites, 1,028 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

Isle of Arran Island 20 kmNW
Pladda Island 2 kmS
Holy Island Island 9 kmN
Broad Craig Island 22 kmE

25–60 km878 places

Great Cumbrae Island Island 38 kmN
Ayr Beach Beach 30 kmE
Troon Beach Beach 30 kmE
Hunterston Sands Beach 34 kmNE

60–100 km2,611 places

Colonsay Island 98 kmNW
Kiloran Beach Beach 100 kmNW
Scarba Island 91 kmNW
Oronsay Island 97 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Dippin Head Natural site, Scotland
1.8 km NE
Pladda Lighthouse Landmark, North Ayrshire
2.1 km S
Pladda Island, North Ayrshire
1.9 km S
Cnoc na Garbad Mountain, North Ayrshire
2.9 km N
Cnoc na Comhairle Mountain, North Ayrshire
3 km N
Cnoc Craobhach Mountain, North Ayrshire
3.6 km NW