Location & Surroundings
Drumchapel is a settlement in Scotland, United Kingdom, at 24 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Faifley, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital London is about 565 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 6 km away.
Overview
Drumchapel is district in Glasgow City, Scotland, UK.
It is located in Glasgow City, United Kingdom.
The population is about 12,976.
Also known as: PT Drummchapel
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Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in Glasgow City
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
55° 54' 37" N, 4° 22' 24" W
- Elevation DEM: 24 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,406 p/km²
- Built-up 21.2%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 13:15
- Sunrise 07:16
- Sunset 18:58
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Other section of populated places nearby
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Weather in Drumchapel
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Drumchapel, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
4.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,000.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 13.5 | 4.7 | 214 | 94 | 1,000.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.5 | 6.1 | 171 | 72 | 1,004.0 | 0.45 / 0.45 | 0 | 202.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.4 | 5.3 | 182 | 75 | 1,006.8 | 0.00 / 0.42 | 6 | 290.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.0 | 2.3 | 180 | 94 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 2.4 | 197 | 94 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 5.5 | 217 | 68 | 1,018.4 | 0.10 / 0.10 | 18 | 222.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 10.2 | 3.4 | 189 | 81 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 12 | 287.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.1 | 4.9 | 183 | 85 | 1,019.8 | 0.07 / 0.09 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 12.3 | 5.0 | 200 | 94 | 1,019.5 | 2.68 / 2.78 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 15.4 | 6.4 | 207 | 87 | 1,018.3 | 0.00 / 2.10 | 77 | 143.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 10.7 | 3.0 | 225 | 95 | 1,020.2 | 5.89 / 7.99 | 100 | 73.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.1 | 1.9 | 239 | 96 | 1,023.1 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 6.8 | 1.8 | 220 | 94 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 37 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Drumchapel?
Now 13.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.8 to 16.5 C, max wind 6.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 291 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Drumchapel today?
Sunrise around 07:16 and sunset around 18:58 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Drumchapel?
Local time is 13:15. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Drumchapel?
Drumchapel is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Drumchapel?
DEM 24 m.
Where is Drumchapel located?
It is at 55.91018, -4.37329 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Drumchapel in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Commons category Drumchapel