Dalmellington, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Dalmellington is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,350. Elevation: 558 ft (170 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

1,350 Population 2/sq mi density
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
65.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Dalmellington

Dalmellington

Dalmellington is a market town and civil parish in East Ayrshire, Scotland.

People

Population1,350
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain65.7 in/yr
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Population1,350
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates55.3242°, -4.4020°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation65.7 inches (1,668 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dalmellington

Dalmellington is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,350. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet (170 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Dalmellington has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 65.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below United Kingdom avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Area752.4 sq mi (1,948.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates55.3242°N, 4.4020°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.7"
73% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.40"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 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 M3.5 131 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 145 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 94 km
May 13, 2001 3 km W of Locharbriggs, United Kingdom M2.9 54 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 95 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 131 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 132 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 95 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 90 km
Apr 24, 2000 12 km NNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.6 119 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 94 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 147 km
May 28, 2008 12 km WNW of Penrith, United Kingdom M2.5 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 7.3 in
February 36°F (2°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Driest
July 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 6.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 7.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 7.4 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 7.2 in

Dalmellington has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 36°F in February to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (3.5").

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Radio Stations near Dalmellington

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Linn Jazz jazz MP3 320 kbps
HBSA Hospital Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dalmellington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ayr Through the Ages - The Heritage Hub
Bachelor's Club
Baird Institute
Batchelor's Club
Burns Cottage
Burns House Museum
Carsphairn Heritage Centre
Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

Libraries in Dalmellington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alloway Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
Cumnock Library0.0
Forehill Branch Library0.0
Prestwick Library0.0
The Lorimer Library0.0

Restaurants in Dalmellington

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Bacas

Cafes in Dalmellington

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dorine's Tea Room
The Snack Bar

Gas Stations in Dalmellington

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

JET

Stadiums & Teams in Dalmellington

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Ski Resorts Near Dalmellington

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 Dalmellington

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Glasgow AirportGLALarge Airport
Glasgow Prestwick AirportPIKLarge Airport
Benston Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Bute Airfield-Small Airport
Carlung Farm-Small Airport
Castle Kennedy Airfield-Small Airport
Cumbernauld Airport-Small Airport
Falgunzeon Glider Airfield-Small Airport
Glenswinton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Kilkerran UL-Small Airport
Lennox Plunton Airstrip-Small Airport
Mayfield Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Mosside Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Nethershields Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
New Grimmet Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Polmont-Small Airport
South Barnbeth Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Stonehill Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Strathaven Airfield-Small Airport
Wigtown Airfield-Small Airport

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 Dalmellington

What is the population of Dalmellington?

Dalmellington has a population of 1,350 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 752.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dalmellington?

Dalmellington has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 65.7 inches.

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