- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport4 km
- DND Dundee Airport59 km
About East Craigs
East Craigs is a neighbourhood. Location: Edinburgh, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Edinburgh Zoo and Lennie Hill.
Climate of East Craigs
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 69 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- October (78 mm)
- Driest month
- April (47 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) | 6° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 53 | 62 | 47 | 53 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 70 | 78 | 69 | 73 |
How to get to East Craigs
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 4 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 7 km to the east.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 4 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 59 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 71 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 7 kmeast
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 60 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 62 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 152 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 153 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from East Craigs
Within 100 km: 273 historic and cultural sites, 3,023 natural sites, 707 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km292 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 14 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 4 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 12 kmE
- Inchkeith Island 14 kmNE
25–60 km1,106 places
- Gullane Beach Beach 31 kmE
- Seacliff Beach Beach 43 kmE
- Mugdrum Island Island 45 kmN
- Isle of May Island 54 kmNE
60–100 km2,605 places
- Ayr Beach Beach 100 kmSW
- Troon Beach Beach 96 kmSW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 88 kmE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 90 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Edinburgh Zoo Attraction, Edinburgh2.4 km E -
Lennie Hill Mountain, Edinburgh1.7 km NW
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Murrayfield Landmark, Edinburgh4.1 km E -
Cramond Island Island, Edinburgh5.3 km N -
Corstorphine Hill Mountain, Edinburgh2.3 km E
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Cramond beach Beach, Edinburgh3.9 km N
Sources & licences
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