Village

Banff

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°39′53″ N 2°31′47″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Population: 4,000; 4K
Elevation: 51 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ABZ Aberdeen International Airport55 km; INV Inverness Airport92 km

About Banff

Banff is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Population: 4,000. Elevation: 51 m.

From Wikipedia

Banff (Scottish Gaelic: Banbh) is a coastal town in the Banff and Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated on Banff Bay and faces the town of Macduff across the estuary of the River Deveron. It is a former royal burgh, and is the county town of the historic county of Banffshire. It had a population of 3,968 in 2022.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Banff

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: September (70 mm)
Driest month: February (48 mm)

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Banff
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	9°	11°	14°	16°	18°	18°	16°	12°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	0°	2°	3°	6°	9°	11°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	66	48	53	49	51	56	57	64	70	70	70	61

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Banff

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 55 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 64 km to the southeast.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 55 kmsouth
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 92 kmwest
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 94 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 64 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 136 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 195 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 227 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 305 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Banff

Within 100 km: 62 historic and cultural sites, 1,331 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km107 places

Sunnyside Beach Beach 15 kmW
Logg Island Island 17 kmS
Scury Islands Island 1 kmS
Hospital Island Island 1 kmS

25–60 km424 places

Balbithan Island Island 49 kmS
Findlays Seat Mountain 42 kmW
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 45 kmW
Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 51 kmSE

60–100 km1,131 places

Aberdeen Beach Beach 63 kmSE
Eilean nan Clach Island 96 kmW
Isle of Moy Island 96 kmW
Innis Mhòr Island 87 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Gallow Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
0.8 km SW
Banff Bay Natural site, Aberdeenshire
0.8 km E
River Deveron River, Aberdeenshire
0.8 km E
Scury Islands Island, Aberdeenshire
1.4 km S
Hospital Island Island, Aberdeenshire
1.4 km S
Montcoffer Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.1 km S