Village

Scalasaig

Located in Argyll and Bute, Scotland Coordinates: 56°04′07″ N 6°11′19″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 4 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: ILY Islay Airport43 km; TRE Tiree Airport64 km

About Scalasaig

Scalasaig is a village. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Colonsay and Cnoc na Faire Mor.

Climate of Scalasaig

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 6° · Rain 179 mm

Hottest month: August (day 17°)
Coldest month: February (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (196 mm)
Driest month: May (67 mm)

8° 4°

9° 5°

11° 6°

14° 8°

15° 10°

17° 12°

16° 11°

13° 9°

10° 6°

9° 5°

Jan

196

Feb

117

Mar

145

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

100

Aug

121

Sep

157

Oct

177

Nov

179

Dec

174

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 Scalasaig
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	14°	15°	17°	17°	16°	13°	10°	9°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	9°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	196	117	145	87	67	77	100	121	157	177	179	174

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Scalasaig

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 123 km to the east.

Airports

Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 43 kmsouth
Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 64 kmnorthwest
Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 77 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 123 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 165 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 187 kmeast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 204 kmeast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 278 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Scalasaig

Within 100 km: 57 historic and cultural sites, 2,122 natural sites, 1,047 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

Colonsay Island 2 kmW
Kiloran Beach Beach 4 kmN
Oronsay Island 8 kmSW
Eilean nan Ròn Island 9 kmSW

25–60 km1,249 places

Scarba Island 32 kmNE
Cala Island 37 kmE
Ulva Island 46 kmN
Treshnish Isles Island 50 kmN

60–100 km1,788 places

Isle of Arran Island 79 kmSE
Great Cumbrae Island Island 86 kmE
Eigg Island 93 kmN
Hunterston Sands Beach 89 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Colonsay Island, Argyll and Bute
1.8 km W
Cnoc na Faire Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute
0.5 km SW
Eilean Olmsa Island, Argyll and Bute
2.1 km NE
Loch Fada Lake, Argyll and Bute
0.7 km W
Beinn nan Gudairean Mountain, Argyll and Bute
1.1 km NW
Loch an Sgoltaire Lake, Argyll and Bute
1.7 km N