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Harpsdale

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°29′05″ N 3°29′22″ W

Map showing the location of Harpsdale Harpsdale
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
63 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 Airport63 km

About Harpsdale

Harpsdale is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 63 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Spittal Hill and Loch Olginey.

Climate of Harpsdale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (118 mm)
Driest month
May (58 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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Climate of Harpsdale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°5°8°10°10°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)1057995645861677799112118108

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Harpsdale

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 171 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 23 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 63 kmnortheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 89 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 171 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 227 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 283 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 295 kmsouth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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