- Elevation
- 363 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport53 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport54 km
About Water of Ruchill
Water of Ruchill is a river. Location: Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Cromlet and Meall a' Choire Riabhaich.
Climate of Water of Ruchill
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (167 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 167 | 109 | 119 | 67 | 78 | 73 | 79 | 91 | 122 | 146 | 141 | 146 |
How to get to Water of Ruchill
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 53 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 50 km to the south.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 53 kmsoutheast
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 54 kmsouthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 62 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 50 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 66 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 209 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Water of Ruchill
Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 3,963 natural sites, 1,018 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km311 places
- An t-Eilean Island 14 kmNW
- Inch Island 22 kmSE
- Dog Isle Island 24 kmSW
- Neish Island Island 15 kmNW
25–60 km1,410 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 53 kmSE
- Cramond beach Beach 54 kmSE
- Mugdrum Island Island 46 kmE
- Inchlonaig Island 44 kmSW
60–100 km3,452 places
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 82 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 93 kmSW
- Hunterston Sands Beach 84 kmSW
- Portobello Beach Beach 65 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cromlet Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.5 km E
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Meall a' Choire Riabhaich Mountain, Perth and Kinross1.6 km N
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Meall Coire Nochd Mor Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.1 km W
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Ben Clach Mountain, Perth and Kinross3.6 km NW
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Meall a' Choire Odhair Mountain, Perth and Kinross4 km NE
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Cnoc nan Oighreag Mountain, Perth and Kinross4.6 km NW
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Findhu Glen Natural site, Perth and Kinross5.5 km W
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Little Hill Mountain, Perth and Kinross5.1 km N
Sources & licences
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