- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport16 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport58 km
About Port Wemyss
Port Wemyss is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Orsay Lighthouse and Oversay Island.
Photos of Port Wemyss
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Orsay Lighthouse Thomas Keetley · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Port Wemyss
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (158 mm)
- Driest month
- May (55 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 158 | 101 | 119 | 76 | 55 | 70 | 86 | 103 | 125 | 149 | 145 | 142 |
How to get to Port Wemyss
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 126 km to the south.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 16 kmeast
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 58 kmsoutheast
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 82 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 126 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 143 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 210 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 237 kmnortheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 261 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Port Wemyss
Within 100 km: 60 historic and cultural sites, 1,288 natural sites, 726 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km134 places
- Texa Island Island 23 kmE
- Oversay Island Island 1 kmSW
- Islay Island 24 kmNE
- Ceann Garbh Island 24 kmE
25–60 km427 places
- Colonsay Island 47 kmN
- Kiloran Beach Beach 52 kmNE
- Portstewart Beach Beach 58 kmS
- Portstewart Strand Beach 59 kmS
60–100 km1,513 places
- Isle of Arran Island 80 kmE
- Island Roy Island 98 kmSW
- Benone Beach Beach 61 kmSW
- Lisfannon Beach Beach 90 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Orsay Lighthouse Landmark, Argyll and Bute0.6 km SW
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Oversay Island Island, Argyll and Bute0.5 km SW
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Eilean Mhic Coinnich Island, Argyll and Bute1 km NW
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Ben Cladville Mountain, Argyll and Bute3.1 km N
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Cnoc Garbh a' Mhill Mountain, Argyll and Bute5.3 km NE
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Lossit Bay Natural site, Scotland4.5 km N
Other cities and towns in Argyll and Bute
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Kilchoman Village, Argyll and Bute13 km N -
Bruichladdich Village, Argyll and Bute13 km NE
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Bowmore Village, Argyll and Bute16 km NE
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Isle of Islay Village, Argyll and Bute21 km NE
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Port Charlotte Village, Argyll and Bute11 km NE
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Port Ellen Village, Argyll and Bute21 km E
Sources & licences
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