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Ayr

Reaching Ayr from Newcastle emits 16.0 kg CO₂e return by rail (4h 42m each way) against 91.3 kg by air — 6× the carbon. It averages 15.0 °C in August and 6.2 °C in January.

16.0kg CO₂e return by rail, from Newcastle
244kg CO₂e return by air, from London
12.0hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and modelled one-way journey time to Ayr
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam711 km53.2 kg14h 12m179 kg4h 24m
Barcelona1,641 km76.3 kg24h 48m413 kg5h 42m
Berlin1,220 km70.2 kg22h307 kg5h 6m
Birmingham377 km30.3 kg7h 12m173 kg4h
Bristol466 km37.4 kg8h 24m214 kg4h 6m
Brussels787 km52.2 kg13h 42m198 kg4h 30m
Cardiff453 km36.4 kg8h 12m208 kg4h 6m
Copenhagen1,079 km70.9 kg22h 18m271 kg4h 54m
Dublin259 km65.1 kg3h 48m
Frankfurt1,072 km61.5 kg18h270 kg4h 54m
Leeds272 km21.8 kg5h 42m125 kg3h 54m
Lisbon1,891 km89.5 kg31h476 kg6h
Liverpool252 km20.3 kg5h 24m116 kg3h 48m
London531 km42.7 kg9h 18m244 kg4h 12m
Madrid1,674 km80.0 kg26h 36m421 kg5h 42m
Manchester269 km21.6 kg5h 42m124 kg3h 54m
Milan1,476 km71.0 kg22h 24m371 kg5h 30m
Munich1,375 km69.8 kg21h 48m346 kg5h 18m
Newcastle199 km16.0 kg4h 42m91.3 kg3h 48m
Nottingham359 km28.9 kg6h 54m165 kg4h
Oslo1,036 km76.7 kg25h 6m261 kg4h 54m
Paris875 km52.8 kg14h220 kg4h 42m
Prague1,408 km73.2 kg23h 24m354 kg5h 24m
Rome1,954 km85.1 kg28h 54m492 kg6h 6m
Sheffield309 km24.8 kg6h 12m142 kg3h 54m
Southampton551 km44.3 kg9h 30m253 kg4h 12m
Stockholm1,418 km85.0 kg28h 54m357 kg5h 24m
Vienna1,644 km79.1 kg26h 12m414 kg5h 42m
Warsaw1,710 km85.4 kg29h 6m430 kg5h 48m
Zurich1,279 km65.6 kg19h 54m322 kg5h 12m

The year in Ayr

ERA5 reanalysis, 2023–2024 monthly means
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C6.27.26.78.412.014.414.315.013.911.88.67.8
Sun h/day4.04.26.38.69.812.09.99.97.85.04.02.3
Rain mm/day4.53.53.63.92.62.84.65.04.53.73.46.5

When to go

Ayr is warmest in August at 15.0 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.0 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 6.2 °C.

Staying there

A hotel room in United Kingdom emits about 10.4 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 73 kg — about 4.5× the carbon of getting there by rail from Newcastle.

Where to stay in Ayr

Places to stay in Ayr, United Kingdom, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

Affiliate disclosure. A booking made through this map may earn 0xCarbon a commission, at no extra cost to you. It changes nothing above it: the emissions figures come from UK Government conversion factors and are computed before anyone is paid anything.See the method.

Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.