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Sleach Water

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°23′00″ N 3°36′00″ W

Map showing the location of Sleach Water Sleach Water
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
136 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Caithness-shire
6.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport31 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport76 km

About Sleach Water

Sleach Water is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Loch More and Loch Eileanach.

Climate of Sleach Water

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (120 mm)
Driest month
May (59 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 Sleach Water
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°9°12°14°16°16°14°11°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°1°3°5°7°9°9°8°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)10679956559647080101113120109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Sleach Water

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 164 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 31 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 76 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 164 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 216 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 272 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 283 kmsouth
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 399 kmsouth

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

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