Village

Balblair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°40′13″ N 4°10′34″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 37 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: INV Inverness Airport16 km; WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport109 km

About Balblair

Balblair is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 37 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Udale Bay and The Den.

Climate of Balblair

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (140 mm)
Driest month: April (72 mm)

7° 1°

9° 2°

11° 3°

14° 6°

16° 9°

18° 10°

15° 8°

13° 6°

9° 3°

7° 1°

Jan

138

Feb

Mar

116

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

120

Oct

131

Nov

140

Dec

132

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 Balblair
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	14°	16°	18°	18°	15°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	6°	9°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	138	95	116	72	72	82	85	97	120	131	140	132

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Balblair

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport (INV), 16 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) (130 km). The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 138 km to the southeast.

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 16 kmsoutheast
Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 109 kmnortheast
Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 130 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 138 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 152 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 200 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 201 kmsouth
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 340 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Balblair

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 3,993 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km171 places

Moy Island Island 25 kmSW
Eilean na Faoileig Island 17 kmW
Whin Island Island 24 kmS
Ness Islands Island 23 kmS

25–60 km1,261 places

Findlays Seat Mountain 59 kmE
Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 54 kmE
Eilean Aigas Island 34 kmSW
Eilean nan Ròn Island 31 kmNW

60–100 km3,504 places

Sunnyside Beach Beach 83 kmE
Eilean a' Char Island 85 kmNW
Eilean Dubh Island 92 kmNW
Tanera More Island 82 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Udale Bay Natural site, Highland
1.6 km E
The Den River, Highland
3.3 km SW
River Averon River, Highland
4.9 km W
Callachy Hill Mountain, Highland
7 km SE
Cnoc Navie Mountain, Highland
7.3 km NW
Strath Rory Natural site, Highland
8.9 km N