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Thundergay

Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°40′00″ N 5°22′00″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
98 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 Airport33 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km

About Thundergay

Thundergay is a village. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 98 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Creagan Fhithich and Meall Bhig.

Climate of Thundergay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 178 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
May (80 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 Thundergay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)196122152918089104123159172178185

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Thundergay

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 33 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (53 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 73 km to the east.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 33 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmeast
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 56 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 73 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 124 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 140 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 174 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 250 kmeast

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

Day trips from Thundergay

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 2,392 natural sites, 1,081 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km251 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 10 kmSE
  • Inchmarnock Island 19 kmNE
  • Holy Island Island 24 kmSE
  • Isle of Gigha Island 24 kmW

25–60 km1,096 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 30 kmE
  • Ayr Beach Beach 51 kmSE
  • Troon Beach Beach 47 kmE
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 30 kmE

60–100 km2,237 places

  • Colonsay Island 69 kmNW
  • Kiloran Beach Beach 70 kmNW
  • Scarba Island 62 kmN
  • Oronsay Island 69 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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