Montrose, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Montrose is a small city in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 12,100. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 46°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 Montrose
Montrose is a town and former royal burgh in Angus, Scotland. Situated 28 miles north of Dundee and 37 miles south of Aberdeen, Montrose lies between the mouths of the North and South Esk rivers. It is the northernmost coastal town in Angus and developed as a natural harbour that traded in skins, hides, and cured salmon in medieval times.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,100 |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.7168°, -2.4670° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.7 inches (753 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.8 inches (20 cm) |
About Montrose
Montrose is a small city in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 12,100. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Climate in Montrose
Montrose has an average annual temperature of 9.4°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (14.7°C), the coldest is Jan (4.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 974 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.5°F |
| 16% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.7168°N, 2.4670°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Montrose has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 34°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Montrose
5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Margaret's RC Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lochside Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Borrowfield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lochside Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Montrose
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greatest Hits Non-Stop | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| NOW Radio 80s | 80's, 80s | MP3 | |
| Radio North Angus | - | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Mearns FM | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Pure Beat Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Original 106 | adult contemporary, pop music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Montrose
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brechin Town House Museum | ||||
| Maggie Law Maritime Museum | ||||
| Mill of Benholm | ||||
| Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre | ||||
| Montrose Museum | ||||
| Signal Tower Museum | ||||
| St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum | ||||
| The Grassic Gibbon Centre | ||||
| The Lifeboat House |
Libraries in Montrose
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brechin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnoustie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Inglis Memorial Hall | 0.0 | |||||
| Inverbervie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mearns Academy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Montrose Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Montrose
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath Farmers' Market | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Montrose Farmers' Market |
Hotels in Montrose
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Montrose
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Montrose
10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Montrose
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Montrose
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Montrose
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Montrose
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Montrose
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Montrose
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Montrose
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Montrose
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Montrose
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnside Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Montrose
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Montrose
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garthdee Ski Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Montrose
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen International Airport | ABZ | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| Aboyne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hatton Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Insch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Laurencekirk | - | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Netherley Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Old Meldrum | - | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pittodrie-House | - | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Whiterashes Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Montrose
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Montrose Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Montrose
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Knox's United Free Church | |
| Lochside Church | |
| Montrose Baptist Church | |
| Montrose Congregational Church | |
| Montrose Old and St Andrew's Church | |
| St Margaret's Catholic Church | |
| St. Mary's and St. Peter's | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
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Montrose has a population of 12,100 residents and is located in United Kingdom..
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Montrose has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.
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