Coalburn, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Coalburn is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,220. Elevation: 774 ft (236 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

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

1,220 Population 1/sq mi density
774 ft Elevation 236 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
60.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Coalburn

Coalburn

Coalburn is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is located near the villages of Auchlochan, Bankend and Braehead.

People

Population1,220
Density1/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain60.7 in/yr
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Population1,220
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Coordinates55.5930°, -3.8864°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation60.7 inches (1,542 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Coalburn

Coalburn is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,220. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet (236 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Coalburn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below United Kingdom avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Area862.8 sq mi (2,234.7 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates55.5930°N, 3.8864°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.7"
60% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.13"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.11"

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 M3.5 144 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 72 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 57 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 74 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 144 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 125 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 65 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 102 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 114 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 72 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 120 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 7.1 in Coldest, Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 4.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 5.3 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in Driest
May 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
September 51°F (11°C) 5.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 6.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 6.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 6.9 in

Coalburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 37°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and April the driest (3.1").

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Schools in Coalburn

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Coalburn Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Coalburn

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Clyde Built Radio arts, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Linn Jazz jazz MP3 320 kbps
Capital FM Glasgow - AAC 48 kbps
Orryy Live 24/7, bouncy MP3
Celtic Music Radio - MP3
Buena Vida community radio, multi genre MP3 192 kbps
Regal Radio blues, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Go Radio Glasgow - MP3 128 kbps
Jambo! Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Heart FM Glasgow - AAC 48 kbps
Sunny G Community Radio community MP3 320 kbps
Radio Buena Vida community radio, music MP3 192 kbps
100.8 Home Radio - MP3

Museums in Coalburn

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture
David Livingstone Museum
Douglas Heritage Museum
Lanark Museum
Leadhills Miners Library
Low Parks Museum
Motherwell Heritage Centre
Museum of Lead Mining
Robert Owen's House
Sanquhar Tolbooth Museum
Shotts Heritage Centre

Libraries in Coalburn

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Blantyre Library0.0
Bothwell Library0.0
Burnbank Library0.0
Carluke Library0.0
Chapelhall Library0.0
Cleland Library0.0
Fauldhouse Library0.0
Hamilton Town House Library0.0
Hillhouse Library0.0
Lanark Library0.0
Larkhall Library0.0
Lesmahagow Library0.0
Shotts Library0.0
Stonehouse Library0.0
Uddingston Library0.0
Wanlockhead Miners' Library0.0

Golf Courses in Coalburn

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hollandbush Golf Course

Stadiums & Teams in Coalburn

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Ski Resorts Near Coalburn

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 Coalburn

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edinburgh AirportEDILarge Airport
Glasgow AirportGLALarge Airport
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge Airport
Balado Airfield-Small Airport
Benston Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Blair Drummond Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Broomhill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Buchlyvie Airstrip-Small Airport
Cumbernauld Airport-Small Airport
Dollar airstrip-Small Airport
Falgunzeon Glider Airfield-Small Airport
Fife Airport-Small Airport
Fingland-Small Airport
Glenswinton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kier Garden Airstrip-Small Airport
Kirkbride Airfield-Small Airport
Latch Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Polmont-Small Airport
Portmoak Glider Field-Small Airport
RAF Kirknewton-Small Airport
Sheardale airstrip-Small Airport
Skydive Strathallan-Small Airport
South Barnbeth Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Stonehill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Strathaven Airfield-Small Airport
Thankerton private airstrip-Small Airport
Thornhill Airfield-Small Airport
Wigtown Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Coalburn

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Coalburn Parish Church

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Coalburn

What is the population of Coalburn?

Coalburn has a population of 1,220 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 862.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Coalburn?

Coalburn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 60.7 inches.

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