- Elevation
- 173 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport43 km
- PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport47 km
About Milton
Milton is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 173 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Boghill and Dillar Hill.
Climate of Milton
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 181 | 125 | 135 | 79 | 83 | 80 | 86 | 108 | 147 | 171 | 172 | 175 |
How to get to Milton
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 43 kmnorthwest
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 47 kmwest
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 47 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 34 kmnorthwest
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 55 kmnortheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 108 kmnortheast
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 162 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 175 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Milton
Within 100 km: 240 historic and cultural sites, 3,210 natural sites, 861 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km217 places
- New Island Island 13 kmSW
- Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 23 kmSW
- Quarry Hill Mountain 24 kmW
- Cairn Table Mountain 19 kmSW
25–60 km1,469 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 50 kmW
- Cramond beach Beach 52 kmNE
- Portobello Beach Beach 60 kmNE
60–100 km2,625 places
- Isle of Arran Island 86 kmW
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmW
- Powillimount Beach Beach 86 kmS
- Hunterston Sands Beach 64 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Boghill Mountain, South Lanarkshire1.5 km SE
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Dillar Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire2.8 km E
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Warlaw Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.3 km SW
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Black Hill Mountain, South Lanarkshire3.5 km NE
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Birkhill Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.2 km E
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Glaikhead Bing Mountain, South Lanarkshire4.2 km S
Sources & licences
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