Armadale, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Armadale is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 12,550. Elevation: 614 ft (187 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

12,550 Population 69/sq mi density
614 ft Elevation 187 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
47.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Armadale

Armadale

Armadale is a town within the county of West Lothian in the Central Belt of Scotland. It lies to the west of Bathgate and to the east of Blackridge. Armadale, formerly known as Barbauchlaw, is an ex-mining town which was also known for its brick manufacturing. It is named after Armadale in Sutherland, this estate being owned by Sir William Honeyman who later acquired the land of Barbauchlaw. Primarily a residential community, the town has a number of different public places, a central Mains Street and a series of parks, green spaces and nature reserves, many of which lie atop former mines and industrial areas.

People

Population12,550
Density69/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Population12,550
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Coordinates55.8833°, -3.7000°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation47.0 inches (1,193 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)

About Armadale

Armadale is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 12,550. The city sits at an elevation of 614 feet (187 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Armadale

Armadale has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 726 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 75.1
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 46.1
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 65.3
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 44.2
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 48.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 55.9
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 63.8
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 54.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 74.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 73.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 53.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 70.1
Armadale experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 614 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation614 ft (187 m)
Area182.1 sq mi (471.6 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates55.8833°N, 3.7000°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.02"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 55 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 87 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 57 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 147 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 113 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 41 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 108 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 136 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 55 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 94 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 6.0 in Wettest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 4.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 5.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in

Armadale has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 38°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.0") and April the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Armadale

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Armadale Primary School - - - -
Eastertoun Primary School - - - -
St Anthony's Primary School - - - -
Armadale Academy - - - -
Southdale Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Armadale

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Regal Radio blues, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio ENRG alternative, edinburgh MP3
100.8 Home Radio - MP3
Stirling Community Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Armadale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alloa Tower
Almond Valley Heritage Centre
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Regimental HQ & Museum
Bannockburn Heritage Centre
Bennie Museum
Blackridge Museum
Bo'ness Motor Museum
Broxburn Community Museum
Callendar House
Culross Palace
Falkirk Museums Workshop and Store
John Cowanes Hospital
Kinneil Museum
Lanark Museum
Linlithgow Museum
Museum of Scottish Railways
Polmaise Colliery Museum
Robert Owen's House
Scottish Vintage Bus Museum
Shotts Heritage Centre
Smith Art Gallery & Museum
Stirling Old Town Jail
The Bastion & Thieves Pot
The Dunmore Pineapple
The Wee Museum of Memory
Whitburn Community Museum

Libraries in Armadale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Almondbank Library0.0
Bannockburn Library0.0
Bathgate Library0.0
Blackridge Library0.0
Bo'ness Library0.0
Bonnybridge Library0.0
Carluke Library0.0
Carmondean Library0.0
Chapelhall Library0.0
Cleland Library0.0
Cowie Library0.0
Denny Library0.0
Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries0.0
Falkirk Library0.0
Fauldhouse Library0.0
Grangemouth Library0.0
Kincardine Library0.0
Lanark Library0.0
Lanthorn Library0.0
Larbert Library0.0
Lesmahagow Library0.0
Linlithgow Library0.0
Meadowbank Library0.0
Oakley Community Library0.0
Plean Library0.0
Shotts Library0.0
Slamannan Library0.0
Speirs Centre0.0
Stirling Library0.0
The Lex Davidson Library0.0
Valleyfield Library0.0
West Lothian Local History Library0.0
Whitburn Library0.0

Restaurants in Armadale

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Rowan Tree

Train Stations in Armadale

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Armadale

Gas Stations in Armadale

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

GB #2637433289
JET

Golf Courses in Armadale

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bridgecastle Golf Club

Breweries in Armadale

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alechemy
Williams Bros. Brewing Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Armadale

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Armadale

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Newmilns Snow & Sports Complex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Factor 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Armadale

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Glasgow AirportGLALarge Airport
Dundee AirportDNDMedium Airport
Balado Airfield-Small Airport
Balgrummo Steading Airstrip-Small Airport
Benston Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blair Drummond Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Broomhill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Buchlyvie Airstrip-Small Airport
Castleton Farm-Small Airport
Cumbernauld Airport-Small Airport
Dollar airstrip-Small Airport
East Lochlane Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Fife Airport-Small Airport
Fingland-Small Airport
Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip-Small Airport
Kier Garden Airstrip-Small Airport
Latch Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Perth/Scone AirportPSLSmall Airport
Pilmuir Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Polmont-Small Airport
Portmoak Glider Field-Small Airport
RAF Kirknewton-Small Airport
Sheardale airstrip-Small Airport
Skydive Strathallan-Small Airport
Stonehill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Strathaven Airfield-Small Airport
Teuchats Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Thankerton private airstrip-Small Airport
Thornhill Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Armadale

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of the Sacred Heart & St Anthony

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Armadale?

Armadale has a population of 12,550 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 69 people per square mile, spread across 182.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Armadale?

Armadale has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

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