Village

East Mey

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°39′10″ N 3°12′13″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 41 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport23 km; KOI Kirkwall Airport38 km

About East Mey

East Mey is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 41 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Mey Bay and Scotland Haven.

Photos of East Mey

Stroma Lighthouse See above · CC BY-SA 2.0

Climate of East Mey

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night 1°)
Wettest month: November (121 mm)
Driest month: May (54 mm)

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Jan

106

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

114

Nov

121

Dec

111

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 East Mey
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	7°	9°	11°	14°	15°	16°	14°	12°	8°	6°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	3°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	106	81	96	63	54	55	62	73	98	114	121	111

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to East Mey

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 23 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 180 km to the south.

Airports

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 23 kmsouth
Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 38 kmnortheast
Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 180 kmsouth
Dundee Population: 148.2K 244 kmsouth
Edinburgh Population: 515K 301 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 317 kmsouth

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

Day trips from East Mey

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 948 natural sites, 334 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

Hoy Island 23 kmN
Flotta Island 21 kmN
Hesta Head Natural site 22 kmNE
Clett Island 20 kmW

25–60 km468 places

Shapinsay Island 48 kmN
Rousay Island 58 kmN
Wyre Island 53 kmN
Auskerry Island 56 kmNE

60–100 km689 places

Eday Island 64 kmN
Papa Westray Island Island 80 kmN
The Wart Island 71 kmNE
Westray Island 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mey Bay Natural site, Highland
0.8 km W
Scotland Haven Natural site, Highland
1.2 km E
Mell Head Natural site, Highland
4 km NE
Gills Bay Natural site, Highland
3.1 km E
Clett Island, Scotland
4.2 km NE
Stroma Lighthouse Landmark, Highland
7 km NE