- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- GLA Glasgow Airport80 km
- TRE Tiree Airport101 km
About Airds Bay
Airds Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (80 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Ichrachan and Inverawe Woods Hill.
Photos of Airds Bay
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Ben Cruachan The original uploader was Grinner at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Glen Nant Hugh Venables · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Airds Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 202 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (215 mm)
- Driest month
- May (87 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° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 215 | 139 | 160 | 98 | 87 | 93 | 112 | 132 | 178 | 200 | 202 | 205 |
How to get to Airds Bay
The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport (GLA), 80 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 88 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 80 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 101 kmwest
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 105 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 88 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 137 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 139 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 207 kmnortheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 209 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Airds Bay
Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 4,070 natural sites, 1,398 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km553 places
- Eriska Island 16 kmNW
- Shuna Island Island 20 kmNW
- Lismore Island Island 20 kmW
- Kerrera Island 21 kmW
25–60 km2,044 places
- Scarba Island 41 kmSW
- Oronsay Island 50 kmNW
- Cala Island 52 kmSW
- Torsa Island Island 31 kmSW
60–100 km2,962 places
- Isle of Arran Island 93 kmS
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 77 kmS
- Colonsay Island 73 kmSW
- Eigg Island 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Ichrachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km SE
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Inverawe Woods Hill Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.5 km E
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Eilean Duirinnis Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km N
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Airds Park Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.1 km NW
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Eilean nam Meann Island, Argyll and Bute1.9 km NE
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Tom nan Aighean Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.7 km SE
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Glen Nant Natural site, Argyll and Bute3.9 km S
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Cnoc Glen Nant Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.8 km S
More nature in United Kingdom
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Ben Cruachan Mountain, Argyll and Bute6.3 km E
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Ceann Creige Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.2 km N
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Beinn Duirinnis Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.6 km N
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Barran Dubh Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.7 km NE
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Creag Bhainneach Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.1 km SE
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Am Barr Mountain, Argyll and Bute4.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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