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Kirkoswald

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°19′00″ N 4°46′00″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
138 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport24 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport60 km

About Kirkoswald

Kirkoswald is a village. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Elevation: 138 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Quarrel Hill and Kirk Hill.

Climate of Kirkoswald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (148 mm)
Driest month
May (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 Kirkoswald
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°14°16°17°17°15°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°11°10°8°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)14110011274697987108125148146141

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kirkoswald

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 69 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 24 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 60 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 109 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 122 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 170 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 201 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kirkoswald

Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 2,406 natural sites, 719 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km178 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 18 kmNE
  • White Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Blaeberry Isle Island 24 kmSE
  • Deer Isle Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km978 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 44 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 51 kmN
  • Troon Beach Beach 26 kmN
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 46 kmN

60–100 km2,090 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 89 kmSE
  • Cala Island 94 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 75 kmSW
  • Texa Island Island 94 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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