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Natural site

Black Bay

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 55°28′54″ N 5°31′18″ W

Map showing the location of Black Bay Black Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Ugadale
2.3 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
CAL Campbeltown Airport12 km
ILY Islay Airport52 km

About Black Bay

Black Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Kildonald Bay and Ardnacross Bay.

Climate of Black Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (150 mm)
Driest month
May (62 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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Climate of Black Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°9°11°14°16°17°18°15°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°11°11°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)1509811572627385100119139141142

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Black Bay

The nearest airport is Campbeltown Airport (CAL), 12 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) (60 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 90 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 12 kmsouthwest
  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 52 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 60 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 90 kmnortheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 102 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 155 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 193 kmnortheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 244 kmsouth

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

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