Douglas, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Douglas is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,490. Elevation: 676 ft (206 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
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,490 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.5500°, -3.8500° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.7 inches (1,542 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Douglas
Douglas is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,490. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Area | 862.8 sq mi (2,234.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.5500°N, 3.8500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
Douglas 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").
Schools in Douglas
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Abington Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Douglas
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 Douglas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawfordjohn Heritage Venture | ||||
| 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 |
Libraries in Douglas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blantyre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carluke Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Town House Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hillhouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lanark Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Larkhall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesmahagow Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stonehouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wanlockhead Miners' Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Douglas
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Douglas
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Douglas
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Douglas
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Douglas
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Douglas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Douglas
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 Douglas
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Airport | GLA | Large Airport |
| Glasgow Prestwick Airport | PIK | Large 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 |
| Lennox Plunton 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 |
| 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 Douglas
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Douglas Valley Church | |
| St Bride's Church |
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UFO Sightings Near Douglas
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Douglas.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas (isle of man) (uk/england) | 2012 | Orange, large-ish, fast moving, light, could have been attached to a solid craft, Dougals, Isle of Man. |
| Douglas (isle of man)(uk/england) | 2012 | Bright round orange/amber glowing object travelling SW at approx 7000ft over Douglas, Isle of Man. |
| Douglas (isle of man) (uk/england) | 2007 | A ball of green light flying it the sky and then disappeared |
| Douglas (uk/england) | 2004 | Two star like lights 2 to 3 miles apart in line for 30 min in day light |
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What is the population of Douglas?
Douglas has a population of 1,490 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 862.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Douglas?
Douglas 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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