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Dundonald Castle and Visitors Centre 7 Day Weather Forecast

Dundonald Castle and Visitors Centre

Attractions in Kilmarnock, South Ayrshire.

Dundonald Castle & Visitor Centre Built in 1371 for the accession of Robert II, the first Stewart king, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall. It sits on a prominent hilltop in Dundonald Village and commands fine views over the Firth of Clyde. The Castle was built on the site of earlier castles belonging to the High Stewards of Scotland and can be regarded as the cradle...

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5 Day Forecast For Dundonald Castle and Visitors Centre

Our 5 day weather forecast for Kilmarnock updated throughout the day, making it ideal for planning leisure activities, travel and events. Read more about our weather forecasts.

On 03/02/2023 the sun will rise at 07:45 and will set at 16:46. It will be a mild day, with temperatures reaching around 11.8°C. Today is expected to be a dry day, with a very low chance of rain. Moderate to strong winds are expected.
Midnight
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
8.8°C (47.9°F)

Wind speed: 31 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (259°, WSW)

Humidity: 77%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.27 in / 1022 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

3am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
9.5°C (49.2°F)

Wind speed: 33 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (256°, WSW)

Humidity: 82%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.27 in / 1022 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

6am
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
9.5°C (49.1°F)

Wind speed: 31 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (269°, W)

Humidity: 84%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.32 in / 1024 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

9am
Cloudy skies
Cloudy skies
9.8°C (49.6°F)

Wind speed: 24 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (276°, W)

Humidity: 85%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.4 in / 1027 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

Noon
Overcast skies
Overcast skies
11.8°C (53.3°F)

Wind speed: 24 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (275°, W)

Humidity: 82%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.44 in / 1028 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

3pm
Partly cloudy skies
Partly cloudy skies
11.2°C (52.2°F)

Wind speed: 23 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (282°, WNW)

Humidity: 82%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.46 in / 1029 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

6pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
8.6°C (47.5°F)

Wind speed: 17 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (268°, W)

Humidity: 87%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.52 in / 1031 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

9pm
Clear skies
Clear skies
7.2°C (44.9°F)

Wind speed: 13 mph / undefined kph

Wind direction: (269°, W)

Humidity: 91%

Visibility: 6.2 miles / 10 km

Pressure: 30.58 in / 1033 mb

Precipitation: 0 in / 0 mm

About Our Weather Forecast For Kilmarnock

Our weather forecast for Kilmarnock is updated throughout the day and has been found to be very reliable for planning activities such as days out, leisure, travel, events, fishing, golf and gardening.

For activities that rely on weather forecasts for safety or financial reasons, such as farming, flying, sailing and shipping, we have found our forecasts to be reliable, but we always recommend that you compare several weather forecast sources to ensure you are able to plan your activities safely.

Dundonald Castle and Visitors Centre

Winehouse Yett, Dundonald
Kilmarnock
South Ayrshire
KA2 9HD

01563851489

Dundonald Castle & Visitor Centre

Built in 1371 for the accession of Robert II, the first Stewart king, Dundonald Castle is a splendid example of a medieval tower house with a fine barrel-vaulted ceiling in the lower hall.
It sits on a prominent hilltop in Dundonald Village and commands fine views over the Firth of Clyde. The Castle was built on the site of earlier castles belonging to the High Stewards of Scotland and can be regarded as the cradle of the Stewart Dynasty.

The Castle Visitor Centre includes an exhibition illustrating the history of the site and a display of some
of the artefacts found during archaeological excavations on the hill.

There is also a beautiful café, selling a selection of delicious teas and coffees, fresh homemade soup,
locally made sandwiches and some home baking! A small gift shop includes a wide range of
Arran Aromatics, Lady Crow Silks and Burns Crystal.

In the vicinity of the Castle and Visitor Centre, there are some scenic walks through the woods on the hillside to the west of the village.

Guided tours for group parties can be arranged provided prior notice is given.

Opening Hours
1st April - 31st October, 10.00-17.00. Last entry to the castle: 16.30hrs

New Extended Winter Opening
Exhibition & Coffee Shop
Tuesday – Friday, 10.30 – 1530.
Saturday & Sunday, 10.00 – 17.00.

Dundonald Castle & Visitors Centre is operated by the Friends of Dundonald Castle SCIO.
Registered Charity No. SC031541

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