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Skateraw

Located in East Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°58′00″ N 2°25′00″ W

Map showing the location of Skateraw Skateraw
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
25 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport60 km
DND Dundee Airport66 km

About Skateraw

Skateraw is a village. Location: East Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Dry Burn and Skateraw Harbour.

Climate of Skateraw

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
October (87 mm)
Driest month
April (49 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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Climate of Skateraw
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°9°11°15°17°19°19°16°13°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°0°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)805963495659657677878177

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skateraw

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 49 km to the west.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 60 kmwest
  • Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 66 kmnorthwest
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 113 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 49 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 116 kmwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 122 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 133 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Skateraw

Within 100 km: 346 historic and cultural sites, 1,775 natural sites, 425 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km117 places

  • Seacliff Beach Beach 17 kmNW
  • Lamb Island Island 24 kmNW
  • The Gegan Island 17 kmNW
  • Castle Rock Island 20 kmSE

25–60 km694 places

  • Burntisland Beach Beach 51 kmW
  • Cramond beach Beach 55 kmW
  • Portobello Beach Beach 43 kmW
  • Gullane Beach Beach 28 kmW

60–100 km1,735 places

  • Longhoughton Beach Beach 79 kmSE
  • South Wamses Island 62 kmSE
  • North Wamses Island 61 kmSE
  • Mugdrum Island Island 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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