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The Uair

Located in Highland, Scotland Coordinates: 58°29′00″ N 4°01′00″ W

Map showing the location of The Uair The Uair
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
80 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aultivullin
11 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport54 km
KOI Kirkwall Airport83 km

About The Uair

The Uair is a river. Location: Highland, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Beinn nam Bo East Top and Beinn Ruadh.

Climate of The Uair

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 142 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
November (142 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 The Uair
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°10°13°15°17°17°14°12°8°6°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)126911137570778496121133142128

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to The Uair

The nearest airport is Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC), 54 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 188 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 54 kmeast
  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 83 kmnortheast
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 105 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 188 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 233 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 286 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 292 kmsouth

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

Day trips from The Uair

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 1,681 natural sites, 533 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km223 places

  • Eilean nan Ron Island 20 kmNW
  • Rabbit Islands Island 22 kmW
  • Neave Island Island 18 kmNW
  • Eilean Iosal Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km704 places

  • Hoy Island 58 kmNE
  • Clett Island 32 kmNE
  • Island of Stroma Island 57 kmNE
  • Eilean Hoan Island 40 kmW

60–100 km1,336 places

  • Shapinsay Island 91 kmNE
  • Rousay Island 95 kmNE
  • Flotta Island 65 kmNE
  • Wyre Island 93 kmNE

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