Campbeltown, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Campbeltown is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 4,670. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°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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About Campbeltown
Campbeltown is a town and former royal burgh in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It lies by Campbeltown Loch on the Kintyre Peninsula. Campbeltown became an important centre for Scotch whisky, and a busy fishing port.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,670 |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.4258°, -5.6076° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.0 inches (1,296 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Campbeltown
Campbeltown is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 4,670. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.4258°N, 5.6076°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 720 | HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) | Questionable Earthquake | - | - | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 5.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.6 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 5.6 in |
Campbeltown has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 41°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and May the driest (2.4").
Colleges & Universities in Campbeltown
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argyll College UHI - Campbeltown Learning Centre | University | - | , |
| Marine Environment Research Station | University | - | , |
Schools in Campbeltown
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drumlemble Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Campbeltown Grammar School | - | - | - | - |
| Southend Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dalintober Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Castlehill Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Campbeltown
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Campbeltown
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnette Building | ||||
| Campbeltown Heritage Centre | ||||
| Carradale Heritage Centre | ||||
| Glenbarr Abbey - Clan Macalister Museum & Tea Room |
Libraries in Campbeltown
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Campbeltown
11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Campbeltown
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Campbeltown
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Campbeltown
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Campbeltown
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Campbeltown
5 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Campbeltown
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Campbeltown
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Campbeltown
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Campbeltown
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Campbeltown
4 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Campbeltown
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Campbeltown Airport | CAL | Medium Airport |
| Islay Airport | ILY | Medium Airport |
| Bute Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carlung Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Castle Kennedy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colonsay Airstrip | CSA | Small Airport |
| Dunnyvadden Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gigha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kildalloig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knockrome Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Slemish Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Campbeltown
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Campbeltown Post Office | |
| Drumlemble Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Campbeltown
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kilchousland Old Parish Church | |
| Kingdom Hall | |
| Springbank Evangelical Church | |
| St Kieran's RC Church | |
| St. Kiaran’s Episcopal Church | |
| The Free Church | |
| The Highland Parish Church | |
| The Lorne and Lowland Parish Church | |
| The Salvation Army Hall |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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Campbeltown has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 51.0 inches.
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