- Elevation
- 258 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport55 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport56 km
About Abington
Abington is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 258 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Glencape Burn and Fagyad Hill.
Climate of Abington
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 185 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- January (196 mm)
- Driest month
- June (89 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) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 196 | 137 | 151 | 90 | 93 | 89 | 95 | 118 | 154 | 185 | 185 | 192 |
How to get to Abington
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 55 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 55 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 55 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 56 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 63 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 55 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 61 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmeast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Abington
Within 100 km: 372 historic and cultural sites, 2,879 natural sites, 815 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km427 places
- New Island Island 18 kmW
- Talla Reservoir Lake 19 kmE
- Loch Skeen Lake 25 kmE
- Gameshope Loch Lake 21 kmE
25–60 km1,408 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 60 kmW
- Green Island Island 56 kmSW
- Cottage Island Island 51 kmSE
- Dormont Island Island 50 kmSE
60–100 km2,231 places
- Isle of Arran Island 99 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 66 kmS
- Troon Beach Beach 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glencape Burn River, Scotland<0.1 km N
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Fagyad Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1 km W
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Green Knowes Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.5 km S
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Craighead Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.6 km N
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Castle Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.8 km E
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Drake Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.1 km W
Sources & licences
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