- Elevation
- 255 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport42 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport64 km
About Jura
Jura is an island. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Cruib and Cnoc Loch Fad a' Chruib.
Climate of Jura
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 194 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (213 mm)
- Driest month
- May (80 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) | 6° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 213 | 129 | 164 | 99 | 80 | 88 | 111 | 131 | 170 | 191 | 194 | 191 |
How to get to Jura
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 42 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 104 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 42 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 64 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 82 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 104 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 156 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 169 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 189 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 266 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Jura
Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 2,363 natural sites, 1,122 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km340 places
- Colonsay Island 21 kmW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 21 kmNW
- Scarba Island 23 kmNE
- Oronsay Island 23 kmW
25–60 km1,396 places
- Ulva Island 58 kmN
- Torsa Island Island 34 kmNE
- Texa Island Island 45 kmS
- Soa Island Island 47 kmNW
60–100 km1,826 places
- Isle of Arran Island 60 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 67 kmE
- Ayr Beach Beach 99 kmSE
- Troon Beach Beach 93 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tarbert Village, Argyll and Bute5.5 km SE
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Lagg Village, Argyll and Bute7.3 km SE
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Inverlussa Village, Argyll and Bute7.5 km E
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Lussagiven Village, Argyll and Bute7.5 km E
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Isle of Jura Village, Argyll and Bute11 km S
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Ardlussa Village, Argyll and Bute8.5 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cruib Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.7 km SW
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Cnoc Loch Fad a' Chruib Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.8 km NE
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Loch Mòr Bealach na h-Imriche Lake, Argyll and Bute0.8 km N
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Eag an Fhir-bhogha Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.3 km SW
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Loch Beag Bealach na h-Imriche Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km NE
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Loch Airidh Nualaidh Lake, Argyll and Bute1.5 km NW
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Rainberg Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km N
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Loch Fada Cul a' Chruib Lake, Argyll and Bute1.6 km W
Sources & licences
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