Village

Lochranza

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°42′00″ N 5°12′00″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 27 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 Airport42 km; PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km

About Lochranza

Lochranza is a village. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Creag Ghlas Laggan and Glen Chalmadale.

Photos of Lochranza

North Goatfell Clydecoast · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Lochranza

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)

8° 4°

9° 5°

12° 6°

16° 8°

17° 11°

19° 13°

16° 11°

13° 8°

11° 6°

9° 4°

Jan

201

Feb

127

Mar

156

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

107

Aug

126

Sep

161

Oct

175

Nov

182

Dec

192

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 Lochranza
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°	5°	6°	8°	11°	13°	13°	11°	8°	6°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	201	127	156	92	85	93	107	126	161	175	182	192

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lochranza

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (45 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 62 km to the east.

Airports

Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 42 kmsouthwest
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 52 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 62 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 129 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 131 kmsouth
Dundee Population: 148.2K 163 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 241 kmeast

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

Day trips from Lochranza

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 2,636 natural sites, 1,117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km247 places

Isle of Arran Island 12 kmS
Great Cumbrae Island Island 19 kmNE
Hunterston Sands Beach 19 kmE
Little Cumbrae Island Island 16 kmE

25–60 km1,201 places

Ayr Beach Beach 44 kmSE
Troon Beach Beach 38 kmSE
Cala Island 43 kmNW
Sheep Island Island 51 kmSW

60–100 km2,420 places

Colonsay Island 76 kmNW
Kiloran Beach Beach 76 kmNW
Scarba Island 63 kmNW
Oronsay Island 76 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Creag Ghlas Laggan Mountain, North Ayrshire
1.3 km W
Glen Chalmadale Natural site, Scotland
3.1 km W
An Scriodan Natural site, Scotland
4.6 km NW
Glen Sannox Natural site, Scotland
5.7 km S
Torr Meadhonach Mountain, North Ayrshire
3.8 km W
Torr Nead an Eoin Mountain, North Ayrshire
3.9 km W