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Staffin

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 57°37′27″ N 6°12′24″ W

Map showing the location of Staffin Staffin
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport66 km
BEB Benbecula Airport71 km

About Staffin

Staffin is a village. Location: Highland, Scotland. Elevation: 37 m.

From Wikipedia

Staffin (Scottish Gaelic: Stafain) is a township with the Gaelic name An Taobh Sear, which translates as "the East Side", on the northeast coast of the Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye. It is located on the A855 road about 17 miles (27 kilometres) north of Portree and is overlooked by the Trotternish Ridge (including the Quiraing). The township forms part of a parish comprising 23 townships.

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In comparison

Climate of Staffin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

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 Staffin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°17°17°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°10°12°12°10°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)20714017310192106117132200223230221

Other places to visit in this season: July

Airports nearest to Staffin

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 66 km
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 71 km
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 100 km

Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).

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