Kipps of Downies, Aberdeenshire

About Kipps of Downies

Kipps of Downies is a mountain. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Elevation: 196 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Burn of Forgue and Gouldrie Wood.

Climate of Kipps of Downies

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night -1°)
Wettest month: October (79 mm)
Driest month: February (53 mm)

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10° 2°

13° 5°

16° 8°

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15° 7°

12° 5°

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Jan

75

Feb

53

Mar

59

Apr

53

May

55

Jun

57

Jul

59

Aug

68

Sep

73

Oct

79

Nov

77

Dec

68

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 Kipps of Downies
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	10°	13°	16°	18°	18°	15°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	-1°	1°	2°	5°	8°	10°	9°	7°	5°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	75	53	59	53	55	57	59	68	73	79	77	68

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kipps of Downies

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 49 km to the southeast.

Airports

Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 41 kmsoutheast
Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 86 kmwest
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 112 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 49 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 116 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 175 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 207 kmsouthwest
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 287 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Kipps of Downies

Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 1,633 natural sites, 288 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km183 places

Sunnyside Beach Beach 25 kmNW
Logg Island Island 3 kmN
Scury Islands Island 19 kmN
Hospital Island Island 19 kmN

25–60 km661 places

Balbithan Island Island 32 kmSE
Findlays Seat Mountain 36 kmW
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 47 kmNW
Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 42 kmSE

60–100 km1,140 places

Eilean nan Clach Island 86 kmW
Isle of Moy Island 87 kmW
Whin Island Island 98 kmW
Ness Islands Island 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Inverkeithny Village, Aberdeenshire
2.3 km N
Auchininna Village, Aberdeenshire
2.6 km NE
Fortrie Village, Aberdeenshire
2.8 km E
Forgue Village, Aberdeenshire
2.9 km W
Largue Village, Aberdeenshire
3.2 km S
Aucharnie Village, Aberdeenshire
3.4 km S

Kipps of Downies

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Burn of Forgue River, Aberdeenshire
1.6 km SW
Gouldrie Wood Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.1 km NE
Drumblair Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
2.2 km S
Logg Island Island, Aberdeenshire
2.6 km N
Hill of Frendraught Mountain, Aberdeenshire
3.3 km SW
Hill of Carlincraig Mountain, Aberdeenshire
4.4 km E
Gallows Hill Mountain, Aberdeenshire
4.7 km SW
Hill of Cleftbog Mountain, Aberdeenshire
5.4 km E