Upper Skelmorlie
Located in North Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′09″ N 4°52′58″ W
- Elevation
- 73 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport28 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport45 km
About Upper Skelmorlie
Upper Skelmorlie is a neighbourhood. Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Wemyss Bay and Whiting Bay.
Climate of Upper Skelmorlie
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 174 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (191 mm)
- Driest month
- May (83 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 191 | 123 | 145 | 86 | 83 | 86 | 99 | 118 | 158 | 172 | 174 | 180 |
How to get to Upper Skelmorlie
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 39 km to the east.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 28 kmeast
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 45 kmsoutheast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 70 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 39 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 106 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 136 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 156 kmsouthwest
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 223 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Upper Skelmorlie
Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 3,321 natural sites, 1,219 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km279 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 12 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 16 kmS
- Little Cumbrae Island Island 17 kmS
- Inchmarnock Island 19 kmSW
25–60 km1,453 places
- Isle of Arran Island 38 kmSW
- Ayr Beach Beach 48 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 39 kmS
- Cala Island 48 kmW
60–100 km2,937 places
- Colonsay Island 86 kmW
- Cramond beach Beach 100 kmE
- Kiloran Beach Beach 85 kmW
- Scarba Island 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wemyss Bay Natural site, Scotland1.1 km W
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Whiting Bay Natural site, United Kingdom2.3 km NW
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Kelly Burn River, Scotland1.1 km W
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Meigle Bay Natural site, Scotland2.6 km S
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Studdel Hills Mountain, Inverclyde3.2 km NE
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Knockencorsan Mountain, North Ayrshire4.5 km E
Sources & licences
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