- Elevation
- 90 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ABZ Aberdeen International Airport35 km
- INV Inverness Airport95 km
About Dykeside
Dykeside is a village. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 90 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Steinman Hill and Gordonstown Hill.
Climate of Dykeside
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 75 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- November (75 mm)
- Driest month
- February (50 mm)
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 50 | 56 | 52 | 53 | 56 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 74 | 75 | 66 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Dykeside
The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 35 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 43 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 35 kmsoutheast
- Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 95 kmwest
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 115 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 43 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 117 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 176 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 211 kmsouthwest
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 284 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dykeside
Within 100 km: 61 historic and cultural sites, 1,444 natural sites, 256 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km153 places
- Logg Island Island 10 kmNW
- Scury Islands Island 20 kmN
- Hospital Island Island 20 kmN
- St John's Stone Island 22 kmN
25–60 km598 places
- Balbithan Island Island 28 kmS
- Findlays Seat Mountain 45 kmW
- Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 56 kmNW
- Sunnyside Beach Beach 30 kmNW
60–100 km1,010 places
- Eilean nan Clach Island 95 kmW
- Isle of Moy Island 95 kmW
- Innis Mhòr Island 98 kmNW
- Tom Dubh Island 97 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Steinman Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.1 km E
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Gordonstown Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.3 km S
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Turaraich Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.4 km SE
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Hill of Cleftbog Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.4 km NW
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Hill of Carlincraig Mountain, Aberdeenshire4.8 km W
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Braecroft Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire5.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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