Village

Symington

Located in South Ayrshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°33′06″ N 4°33′30″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Population: 1,050; 1K
Elevation: 94 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 Airport6 km; GLA Glasgow Airport37 km

About Symington

Symington is a village. Location: South Ayrshire, Scotland. Population: 1,050. Elevation: 94 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Symington Mediumwave Transmitter and Wardlaw Hill.

Photos of Symington

Rugby Park Martin Le Roy · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Symington

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: October (122 mm)
Driest month: April (55 mm)

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Jan

111

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

107

Oct

122

Nov

117

Dec

111

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 Symington
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	10°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	111	81	88	55	56	60	72	85	107	122	117	111

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Symington

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 6 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 40 km to the northeast.

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 6 kmsouth
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 37 kmnorth
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 72 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 40 kmnortheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 96 kmnortheast
Belfast Population: 348K 138 kmsouthwest
Dundee Population: 148.2K 142 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 198 kmeast

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

Day trips from Symington

Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 3,236 natural sites, 1,027 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

Ayr Beach Beach 11 kmSW
Troon Beach Beach 7 kmW
Horse Isle Island 21 kmNW
Broad Craig Island 21 kmSW

25–60 km1,176 places

Isle of Arran Island 44 kmW
Great Cumbrae Island Island 33 kmNW
Hunterston Sands Beach 29 kmNW
Pladda Island 38 kmW

60–100 km3,128 places

Powillimount Beach Beach 96 kmSE
Cramond beach Beach 92 kmNE
Cala Island 83 kmNW
Shuna Island 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Symington Mediumwave Transmitter Landmark, South Ayrshire
2.1 km NW
Wardlaw Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire
2.8 km W
Hill of Barnweil Mountain, South Ayrshire
2.9 km SE
Dundonald Castle Mountain, South Ayrshire
3.7 km NW
Craigie Hill Mountain, South Ayrshire
4.1 km E
Carmel Water River, Scotland
6 km NW