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Skelpick Burn

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°29′00″ N 4°12′00″ W

Map showing the location of Skelpick Burn Skelpick Burn
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
31 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Invernaver
2.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport65 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport92 km

About Skelpick Burn

Skelpick Burn is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Tom Apigill and Cnoc Achnabourin.

Climate of Skelpick Burn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (146 mm)
Driest month
May (70 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 Skelpick Burn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°4°6°9°10°10°9°7°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)128911147570798699125136146131

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Skelpick Burn

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 65 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 195 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 65 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 92 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 195 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 236 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 288 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 292 kmsouth

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

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