Village

Leadhills

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°25′01″ N 3°45′38″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Population: 315; 315
Elevation: 396 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July; See the climate
Airports: PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport53 km; EDI Edinburgh Airport64 km

About Leadhills

Leadhills is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Population: 315. Elevation: 396 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Hunt Law and Wanlock Dod.

Climate of Leadhills

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month: July (day 17°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: January (196 mm)
Driest month: June (89 mm)

4° -1°

5° 0°

6° 0°

9° 2°

13° 4°

15° 7°

17° 9°

16° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

7° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

196

Feb

137

Mar

151

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

118

Sep

154

Oct

185

Nov

185

Dec

192

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 Leadhills
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	6°	9°	13°	15°	17°	16°	13°	10°	7°	5°
Average low (°C)	-1°	0°	0°	2°	4°	7°	9°	9°	7°	4°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	196	137	151	90	93	89	95	118	154	185	185	192

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Leadhills

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 59 km to the northwest.

Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 53 kmwest
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmnorth
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 66 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 59 kmnorthwest
Edinburgh Population: 515K 69 kmnortheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmnorth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 145 kmeast
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 162 kmeast

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

Day trips from Leadhills

Within 100 km: 374 historic and cultural sites, 2,827 natural sites, 802 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km424 places

New Island Island 19 kmNW
Townfoot Loch Lake 19 kmS
Talla Reservoir Lake 24 kmE
Gameshope Loch Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km1,437 places

Powillimount Beach Beach 60 kmS
Ayr Beach Beach 56 kmW
Troon Beach Beach 59 kmW
Green Island Island 48 kmSW

60–100 km2,142 places

Isle of Arran Island 96 kmW
Great Cumbrae Island Island 83 kmNW
Hunterston Sands Beach 80 kmNW
Burntisland Beach Beach 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hunt Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
1.1 km NW
Wanlock Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire
1.6 km SW
Mine Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
1.6 km S
Wool Law Mountain, South Lanarkshire
1.8 km N
Glen Ea's Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire
2.1 km E
Sowen Dod Mountain, South Lanarkshire
2.1 km W