Anstruther, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Anstruther is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 3,810. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 3,810 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.2235°, -2.7028° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.1 inches (689 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Anstruther
Anstruther is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 3,810. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Anstruther
Anstruther has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 712 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.5°F |
| 14% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 925.7 sq mi (2,397.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.2235°N, 2.7028°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in |
Anstruther has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Anstruther
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waid Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Waid Community Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Anstruther Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Anstruther
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital FM Edinburgh | edinburgh, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Forth1 | pop music, popular | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| East Coast FM Haddington | easy listening | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BFBS Scotland | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Edge 1 | - | MP3 | |
| Dundee Radio Club | community radio, field recordings | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 242 RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EHFM | community radio, edinburgh | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio GH | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| NOW Radio 80s | 80's, 80s | MP3 |
Museums in Anstruther
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Pettigrew Museum | ||||
| Broughty Castle Museum | ||||
| Coastal Communities Museum | ||||
| Crail Museum and Heritage Centre | ||||
| Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Dundee Museum of Transport | ||||
| John Muir Birthplace | ||||
| MUSA Collections Centre | ||||
| Myreton Motor Museum | ||||
| National Museum of Flight | ||||
| Preston Mill | ||||
| R&A World Golf Museum | ||||
| Scottish Fisheries Museum | ||||
| Scottish Seabird Centre | ||||
| St Andrews Castle Visitor Centre | ||||
| St Andrews Cathedral Museum | ||||
| St Andrews Museum | ||||
| St Andrews Preservation Trust Museum | ||||
| St Monans Heritage Collection | ||||
| Wardlaw Museum |
Libraries in Anstruther
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughty Ferry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Colinsburgh Galloway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunbar LIbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| East Linton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| George Waterston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| J F Allen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Largo Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Longniddry Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Martyrs Kirk Research Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Berwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pittenweem Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Andrews Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Monans Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tayport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of St Andrews Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waid Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Anstruther
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fortune Sunday Market | |||||
| Why Not? |
Hotels in Anstruther
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Anstruther
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Anstruther
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Anstruther
5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Anstruther
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Anstruther
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Anstruther
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archerfield Fine Ales | ||||
| Futtle | ||||
| St Andrews Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Anstruther
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenshee Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Anstruther
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Laurencekirk | - | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midlem Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nether Huntlywood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | - | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Anstruther
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anstruther Parish Church | |
| Cellardyke Parish Church | |
| Kilrenny Parish Church |
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What is the population of Anstruther?
Anstruther has a population of 3,810 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 925.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Anstruther?
Anstruther has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches.
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