- Local time
- UTC+00:00
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- Airports
- ILY Islay Airport41 km
- CAL Campbeltown Airport67 km
About Shian Bay
Shian Bay is a natural site. Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Shian Island and Loch an Oigeich.
Climate of Shian Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 210 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (231 mm)
- Driest month
- May (84 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 231 | 140 | 175 | 104 | 84 | 93 | 117 | 140 | 184 | 205 | 210 | 208 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Shian Bay
The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 108 km to the east.
Airports
- Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 41 kmsouthwest
- Campbeltown Airport (CAL) Campbeltown 67 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 78 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 108 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 158 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 173 kmeast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 192 kmeast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 269 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shian Bay
Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 2,310 natural sites, 1,116 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km293 places
- Colonsay Island 17 kmW
- Kiloran Beach Beach 17 kmNW
- Scarba Island 24 kmNE
- Oronsay Island 19 kmW
25–60 km1,377 places
- Ulva Island 55 kmN
- Torsa Island Island 35 kmNE
- Texa Island Island 46 kmS
- Soa Island Island 42 kmNW
60–100 km1,824 places
- Isle of Arran Island 65 kmSE
- Great Cumbrae Island Island 71 kmSE
- Eigg Island 99 kmN
- Troon Beach Beach 98 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Shian Island Island, Argyll and Bute0.7 km N
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Loch an Oigeich Lake, Argyll and Bute0.8 km S
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Loch Cladach Nigh Mhaol-choinnich Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km S
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Loch an Tuim Uaine Lake, Argyll and Bute1.1 km SE
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Tom Uaine Mor Mountain, Argyll and Bute2 km S
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Loch an Aoinidh Dhuibh Lake, Argyll and Bute2.1 km S
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Loch Iochdarach Àiridh Nualaidh Lake, Argyll and Bute2.1 km SE
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Na h-Ursainnan Mountain, Argyll and Bute2.9 km S
Sources & licences
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