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Water of Girvan

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 55°14′39″ N 4°51′35″ W

Map showing the location of Water of Girvan Water of Girvan
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Girvan
0.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport34 km
CAL Campbeltown Airport57 km

About Water of Girvan

Water of Girvan is a river. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Dow Hill and Shalloch Hill.

Climate of Water of Girvan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (135 mm)
Driest month
May (63 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 Water of Girvan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1309410168637683103112135135130

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Water of Girvan

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 79 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 34 kmnortheast
  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 57 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 75 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 79 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 99 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 131 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 180 kmnortheast
  • Blackpool Population: 145K 197 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Water of Girvan

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 2,123 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • White Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Auchie Isle Island 24 kmSE
  • Black Island Island 21 kmSE
  • Balnowlart Holm Island 17 kmSW

25–60 km884 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 47 kmNW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 58 kmN
  • Ayr Beach Beach 28 kmNE
  • Troon Beach Beach 35 kmN

60–100 km1,885 places

  • Powillimount Beach Beach 91 kmSE
  • Cala Island 97 kmNW
  • West Maiden Island 66 kmSW
  • Texa Island Island 92 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Girvan Town, South Ayrshire
    0.3 km SE
  • Old Dailly Village, South Ayrshire
    4.4 km E
  • Dipple Village, South Ayrshire
    4.8 km N
  • Dailly Village, South Ayrshire
    9.4 km NE
  • Townhead Village, South Ayrshire
    6.2 km NE
  • Pinmore Village, South Ayrshire
    6.5 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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