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Dunsyre

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°43′04″ N 3°28′41″ W

Map showing the location of Dunsyre Dunsyre
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
228 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 Airport27 km
GLA Glasgow Airport62 km

About Dunsyre

Dunsyre is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 228 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Broomie Law and Dunsyre Hill.

Climate of Dunsyre

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (117 mm)
Driest month
April (64 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 Dunsyre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°10°13°16°18°17°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°1°2°5°8°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)11684966465727484102115111117

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dunsyre

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 31 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 27 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 73 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 31 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 52 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnorth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Sunderland Population: 170.1K 161 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Dunsyre

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 3,015 natural sites, 800 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km357 places

  • Threipmuir Reservoir Lake 19 kmNE
  • Roseberry Reservoir Lake 25 kmE
  • Portmore Loch Lake 19 kmE
  • Harperrig Reservoir Lake 13 kmN

25–60 km1,331 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 41 kmN
  • Cramond beach Beach 31 kmN
  • Portobello Beach Beach 35 kmNE
  • Gullane Beach Beach 54 kmNE

60–100 km2,496 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 91 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 92 kmS
  • Ayr Beach Beach 79 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 77 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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