- Elevation
- 75 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport21 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport56 km
About Loch Staoisha
Loch Staoisha is a lake. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 75 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Reamhar and Ardnahoe Loch.
Climate of Loch Staoisha
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 191 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (210 mm)
- Driest month
- May (78 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) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 210 | 126 | 160 | 99 | 78 | 88 | 111 | 130 | 167 | 189 | 191 | 187 |
How to get to Loch Staoisha
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 21 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 118 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 21 kmsouth
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 56 kmsoutheast
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 84 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 118 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 142 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 185 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 208 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 282 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch Staoisha
Within 100 km: 63 historic and cultural sites, 1,831 natural sites, 970 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km320 places
- Colonsay Island 23 kmN
- Oronsay Island 19 kmNW
- Eilean nan Ròn Island 17 kmNW
- Jura Island 21 kmNE
25–60 km852 places
- Kiloran Beach Beach 27 kmN
- Scarba Island 44 kmNE
- Cala Island 37 kmNE
- Torsa Island Island 55 kmNE
60–100 km1,692 places
- Isle of Arran Island 64 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 78 kmE
- Hunterston Sands Beach 80 kmE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 86 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bunnahabhain Village, Argyll and Bute2.3 km NE
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Caol Ila Village, Argyll and Bute2.5 km SE
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Keills Village, Argyll and Bute2.8 km SE
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Port Askaig Village, Argyll and Bute3.1 km SE
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Feolin Ferry Village, Argyll and Bute4 km SE
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Ballygrant Village, Argyll and Bute5.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Cnoc Reamhar Mountain, Argyll and Bute0.9 km SE
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Ardnahoe Loch Lake, Argyll and Bute1.4 km E
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Cnoc na Croise Mountain, Argyll and Bute1.8 km NE
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Loch nam Ban Lake, Argyll and Bute1.4 km SE
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Cnoc Abhail Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km SE
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Loch an Dhubhaich Lake, Argyll and Bute1.7 km NW
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Giur-bheinn NE Top Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km NW
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Giur-bheinn Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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