- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport55 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport75 km
About Aird Rachdaig
Aird Rachdaig is a mountain. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Clachaig Mhor and Glengarrisdale Bay.
Climate of Aird Rachdaig
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 200 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (218 mm)
- Driest month
- May (79 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 218 | 132 | 165 | 98 | 79 | 87 | 111 | 132 | 176 | 193 | 200 | 198 |
How to get to Aird Rachdaig
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 100 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 55 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 75 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 79 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 100 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 163 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 168 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 179 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 255 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aird Rachdaig
Within 100 km: 78 historic and cultural sites, 2,676 natural sites, 1,196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km434 places
- Kiloran Beach Beach 24 kmW
- Scarba Island 10 kmNE
- Cala Island 16 kmSE
- Torsa Island Island 20 kmNE
25–60 km1,557 places
- Colonsay Island 26 kmW
- Oronsay Island 31 kmW
- Eriska Island 53 kmNE
- Ulva Island 50 kmNW
60–100 km1,959 places
- Isle of Arran Island 66 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmSE
- Eigg Island 91 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 95 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kinuachdrachd Village, Argyll and Bute6.7 km E
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Ardlussa Village, Argyll and Bute9.3 km S
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Inverlussa Village, Argyll and Bute10 km S
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Lussagiven Village, Argyll and Bute10 km S
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Aird Village, Argyll and Bute13 km E
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Tayvallich Village, Argyll and Bute14 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Clachaig Mhor Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km E
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Glengarrisdale Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute1.4 km NE
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Ben Garrisdale Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.3 km S -
Ben Garrisdale NW Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.7 km S
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Glendebadel Bay Natural site, Argyll and Bute3 km S
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Sgorr Mhor Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.5 km E
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Carn nan Gillean Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.7 km S
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Glas Bheinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.9 km E
Sources & licences
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