Village

Aird-dhubh

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°23′59″ N 5°49′06″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 6 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: BEB Benbecula Airport93 km; SYY Stornoway Airport96 km

About Aird-dhubh

Aird-dhubh is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Poll Creadha and Eilean nan Naomh.

Photos of Aird-dhubh

Meall Gorm Nigel Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of Aird-dhubh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 274 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: November (274 mm)
Driest month: May (105 mm)

8° 3°

9° 4°

11° 5°

15° 7°

16° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

13° 8°

10° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

262

Feb

171

Mar

215

Apr

119

May

105

Jun

119

Jul

130

Aug

149

Sep

227

Oct

257

Nov

274

Dec

265

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 Aird-dhubh
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	11°	15°	16°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	262	171	215	119	105	119	130	149	227	257	274	265

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Aird-dhubh

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 93 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 196 km to the southeast.

Airports

Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 93 kmwest
Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 96 kmnorth
Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 107 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Glasgow Population: 626.4K 196 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 202 kmsoutheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 226 kmeast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 228 kmsoutheast
Belfast Population: 348K 312 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Aird-dhubh

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 3,880 natural sites, 1,464 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km365 places

Island of Raasay Island 15 kmW
Scalpay Island 16 kmSW
Eilean Tigh Island 17 kmNW
Island of Rona Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km1,746 places

Isle of Skye Island 28 kmSW
Eigg Island 60 kmS
The Coral Beaches Beach 50 kmW
Clett Island 51 kmW

60–100 km3,271 places

Hebrides Island 77 kmSW
Isle of Harris Natural site 81 kmNW
Scalpay Island 72 kmNW
Oronsay Island 82 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Poll Creadha Natural site, Highland
0.1 km E
Eilean nan Naomh Island, Highland
0.7 km NW
Poll Domhain Natural site, Highland
1.8 km S
Carn Donnachaidh Mountain, Highland
2.1 km S
Torr Mor Mountain, Highland
2.3 km N
Carn nan Uaighean Mountain, Highland
3 km E