Longforgan, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Longforgan is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,180. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°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 Longforgan
Longforgan is a town and parish in the Carse of Gowrie, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies 5 miles west of Dundee on the main A90 road.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,180 |
| Population Density | 45 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.4573°, -3.1144° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 47°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 28.5 inches (725 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Longforgan
Longforgan is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,180. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Longforgan
Longforgan has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 712 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.9°F |
| 13% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Area | 26.0 sq mi (67.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.4573°N, 3.1144°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Longforgan has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Longforgan
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longforgan Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Longforgan
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital FM Edinburgh | edinburgh, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CareSound Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BFBS Scotland | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Edge 1 | - | MP3 | |
| Dundee Radio Club | community radio, field recordings | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio GH | folk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Longforgan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alyth Museum | ||||
| Broughty Castle Museum | ||||
| Cupar Heritage Centre | ||||
| D'Arcy Thompson Zoology Museum | ||||
| Discovery Point | ||||
| Dundee Museum of Transport | ||||
| Dundee Science Centre | ||||
| Fife Folk Museum | ||||
| Gateway to the Glens Museum | ||||
| HMS Unicorn | ||||
| J M Barrie's Birthplace | ||||
| Laing Museum | ||||
| Meffan Institute Museum & Gallery | ||||
| Meigle Sculptured Stone Musuem | ||||
| Museum of Abernethy | ||||
| Newburgh Heritage Centre | ||||
| Scotstarvit Tower | ||||
| Tayside Medical History Museum | ||||
| Tayside Police Museum | ||||
| The McManus | ||||
| The McManus Collection's Unit | ||||
| V&A Dundee | ||||
| Verdant Works |
Libraries in Longforgan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardler Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Arthurstone Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auchtermuchty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bernard King Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackness Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blairgowrie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Broughty Ferry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cadham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coldside Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coupar Angus Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cupar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dundee Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Falkland Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fintry Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Forfar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kennoway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirriemuir Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ladybank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Largo Library and Community Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Library & Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lochee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Menzieshill Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newburgh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tayport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Hub Library & Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitfield Community Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Longforgan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blairgowrie Farmers' Market | |||||
| Dundee Farmers' Market | |||||
| Errol Sunday Market | |||||
| Forfar Farmers' Market |
Monuments in Longforgan
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Longforgan
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Longforgan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abernyte Brewery | ||||
| Holy Goat Brewing | ||||
| MòR Beers |
Stadiums & Teams in Longforgan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Longforgan
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenshee Ski Center | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Longforgan
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| Aboyne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balado Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blair Atholl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Broomhill Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dollar airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Latch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Laurencekirk | - | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Mosside Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small 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 |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Longforgan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Longforgan Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Longforgan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Longforgan Parish Church |
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What is the population of Longforgan?
Longforgan has a population of 1,180 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 26.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Longforgan?
Longforgan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches.
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