- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- KOI Kirkwall Airport19 km
- EOI Eday Airport36 km
About Cumminess Bay
Cumminess Bay is a natural site. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Bay of Ireland and Hamla Voe.
Climate of Cumminess Bay
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (136 mm)
- Driest month
- May (57 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° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 118 | 90 | 105 | 69 | 57 | 59 | 66 | 79 | 108 | 126 | 136 | 124 |
How to get to Cumminess Bay
The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 19 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 214 km to the south.
Airports
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 19 kmeast
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 36 kmnortheast
- Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 58 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 214 kmsouth
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 279 kmsouth
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 336 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 351 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bay of Ireland Natural site, Orkney Islands1.2 km SW
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Hamla Voe Natural site, Orkney Islands2.4 km W
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Inner Holm Island, Orkney Islands3 km SW -
Bay of Navershaw Natural site, Scotland2 km SW
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Salthouse Bay Natural site, Scotland2.5 km S
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Brinkies Brae Mountain, Orkney Islands3.5 km W
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Sailhouse Bay Natural site, Scotland2.7 km S
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Outer Holm Island, Orkney Islands3.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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