- Elevation
- 468 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport38 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport50 km
About Douglas Rig
Douglas Rig is a mountain. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 468 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Urit Hill and Gart Law.
Climate of Douglas Rig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (181 mm)
- Driest month
- April (79 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° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 125 | 135 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 86 | 108 | 147 | 171 | 172 | 175 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Douglas Rig
The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 38 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 44 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 38 kmwest
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 50 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 62 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 44 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 124 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 161 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 161 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Douglas Rig
Within 100 km: 286 historic and cultural sites, 2,954 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km287 places
- New Island Island 3 kmN
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 12 kmW
- The Knipe Mountain 18 kmSW
- Cairn Table Mountain 3 kmW
25–60 km1,421 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 42 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 44 kmW
- Horse Isle Island 57 kmW
- Green Island Island 53 kmS
60–100 km2,371 places
- Isle of Arran Island 81 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 66 kmNW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 73 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 63 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Urit Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.5 km NE
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Gart Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.9 km S
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Little Cairn Table Mountain, South Lanarkshire2 km W
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Auchendaff Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.6 km SE
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Parishholm Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.7 km NE
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Cairn Table Mountain, East Ayrshire3.1 km W
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Wedder Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.7 km S
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Hartwood Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.8 km E
Sources & licences
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