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Merksworth

Located in Renfrewshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°52′00″ N 4°26′00″ W

Map showing the location of Merksworth Merksworth
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GLA Glasgow Airport1 km
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport42 km

About Merksworth

Merksworth is a village. Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (1 km). Nearby sights include St Mirren FC and New St. Mirren Park.

Climate of Merksworth

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 148 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (161 mm)
Driest month
April (69 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 Merksworth
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°15°17°18°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°4°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1611111216973708096129152148147

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Merksworth

The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 1 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 1 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 42 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 11 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 78 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 113 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 170 kmsouthwest
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 202 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Merksworth

Within 100 km: 172 historic and cultural sites, 3,689 natural sites, 1,174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km220 places

  • Inchcailloch Island 25 kmN
  • Aber Isle Island 23 kmN
  • Clairinsh Island 24 kmN
  • Creinch Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,181 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 59 kmSW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 32 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 47 kmS
  • Troon Beach Beach 39 kmS

60–100 km3,634 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmE
  • Cramond beach Beach 72 kmE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 83 kmE
  • Scarba Island 87 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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