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Wilkieston

Located in West Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°54′05″ N 3°24′23″ W

Map showing the location of Wilkieston Wilkieston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
112 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 Airport6 km
GLA Glasgow Airport64 km

About Wilkieston

Wilkieston is a village. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 112 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Tormain and Dalmahoy Hill.

Climate of Wilkieston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 83 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
October (90 mm)
Driest month
April (51 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 Wilkieston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°16°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)896373515662636680908388

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Wilkieston

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 6 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 14 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 6 kmnorth
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 64 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 66 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 14 kmnortheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 53 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 69 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 160 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Wilkieston

Within 100 km: 269 historic and cultural sites, 3,107 natural sites, 741 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km312 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 21 kmNE
  • Cramond beach Beach 11 kmNE
  • Portobello Beach Beach 19 kmE
  • Inchkeith Island 22 kmNE

25–60 km1,194 places

  • Gullane Beach Beach 39 kmNE
  • Seacliff Beach Beach 51 kmE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 51 kmN
  • Lamb Island Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km2,611 places

  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 96 kmW
  • Ayr Beach Beach 92 kmSW
  • Troon Beach Beach 88 kmSW
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 95 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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