Village

Douglas Water

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°36′34″ N 3°47′15″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Population: 100; 100
Elevation: 189 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: EDI Edinburgh Airport46 km; GLA Glasgow Airport50 km

About Douglas Water

Douglas Water is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Population: 100. Elevation: 189 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Ponfeigh Burn and Stone Hill.

Climate of Douglas Water

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (167 mm)
Driest month: April (75 mm)

6° 1°

8° 2°

11° 3°

14° 6°

16° 8°

18° 10°

15° 8°

12° 6°

8° 3°

6° 1°

Jan

167

Feb

117

Mar

127

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

104

Sep

138

Oct

160

Nov

159

Dec

164

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 Douglas Water
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°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	167	117	127	75	78	77	83	104	138	160	159	164

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Douglas Water

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 41 km to the northwest.

Airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 46 kmnortheast
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 50 kmnorthwest
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 51 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 41 kmnorthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 53 kmnortheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 155 kmsoutheast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 172 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Douglas Water

Within 100 km: 288 historic and cultural sites, 3,140 natural sites, 840 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km306 places

New Island Island 14 kmSW
Culter Fell Mountain 19 kmE
Cairn Table Mountain 19 kmSW
Black Birn Mountain 25 kmNE

25–60 km1,432 places

Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmW
Troon Beach Beach 56 kmW
Cramond beach Beach 51 kmNE
Portobello Beach Beach 57 kmNE

60–100 km2,530 places

Isle of Arran Island 92 kmW
Great Cumbrae Island Island 73 kmW
Powillimount Beach Beach 81 kmS
Hunterston Sands Beach 71 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ponfeigh Burn River, Scotland
0.6 km N
Stone Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
2.3 km E
Broken Cross Muir Mountain, South Lanarkshire
2.7 km W
Birkhill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
3.2 km NW
Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
3.7 km E
Whitecastle Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
4.1 km NE