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Ryeland

Located in South Lanarkshire, Scotland Coordinates: 55°38′00″ N 4°08′00″ W

Map showing the location of Ryeland Ryeland
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
180 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport32 km
GLA Glasgow Airport33 km

About Ryeland

Ryeland is a village. Location: South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Elevation: 180 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Coldwakning Burn and Glengavel Water.

Climate of Ryeland

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (187 mm)
Driest month
June (82 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 Ryeland
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°10°14°16°18°17°15°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)18712814183888289112154179179180

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ryeland

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 27 km to the north.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 32 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 33 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 59 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 27 kmnorth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 69 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 176 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Ryeland

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 3,355 natural sites, 941 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km153 places

  • New Island Island 15 kmSE
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 13 kmS
  • Long Loch Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lochgoin Reservoir Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km1,373 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 52 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 37 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 35 kmW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 49 kmW

60–100 km2,976 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 70 kmW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 90 kmSE
  • Burntisland Beach Beach 74 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 65 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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