- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport61 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport82 km
About Aird
Aird is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Loch Treaslane and River Snizort.
Climate of Aird
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 213 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (213 mm)
- Driest month
- May (85 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° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 187 | 125 | 156 | 93 | 85 | 100 | 111 | 127 | 190 | 209 | 213 | 206 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Aird
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 220 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 61 kmwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 82 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 220 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 234 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 257 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 258 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 322 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Aird
Within 100 km: 28 historic and cultural sites, 3,037 natural sites, 1,403 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km343 places
- Isle of Skye Island 21 kmS
- Island of Raasay Island 20 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 18 kmW
- Clett Island 19 kmW
25–60 km1,385 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 54 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 47 kmNW
- Scalpay Island 31 kmSE
- Lingay Island 59 kmNW
60–100 km2,740 places
- Hebrides Island 63 kmSW
- Eigg Island 65 kmS
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 91 kmSW
- Dalmore Beach Beach 95 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loch Treaslane Natural site, Highland0.8 km NW
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River Snizort River, Highland1.3 km S
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Dun Fada Mountain, Highland1.5 km E
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Loch Eyre Natural site, Highland1.7 km E
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Cnoc Clachamish Mountain, Highland1.9 km NW
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Loch Snizort Beag Natural site, Highland2.5 km N
Sources & licences
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