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Natural site

Kilchoan Bay

Located in Scotland, United Kingdom Coordinates: 56°15′32″ N 5°33′36″ W

Map showing the location of Kilchoan Bay Kilchoan Bay
Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Kilchoan
0.5 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
ILY Islay Airport78 km
GLA Glasgow Airport82 km

About Kilchoan Bay

Kilchoan Bay is a natural site. Location: Scotland, United Kingdom. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Islay Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Dun Crutagain and Druim an Fhaillich.

Climate of Kilchoan Bay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 194 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (210 mm)
Driest month
May (78 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 Kilchoan Bay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°9°11°14°16°17°17°15°12°10°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)210128156947886107129174189194195

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Kilchoan Bay

The nearest airport is Islay Airport (ILY), 78 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Glasgow Airport (GLA) (82 km). The nearest large city is Glasgow, 92 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Islay Airport (ILY) Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute 78 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 82 kmsoutheast
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 85 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 92 kmsoutheast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 151 kmeast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 161 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 186 kmsouth
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 234 kmnortheast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kilchoan Village, Argyll and Bute
    0.5 km N
  • Kames Village, Argyll and Bute
    2.6 km SE
  • Caddleton Village, Argyll and Bute
    3 km N
  • Ardanstur Village, Argyll and Bute
    3 km E
  • Arduaine Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.1 km S
  • Kilbrandon Village, Argyll and Bute
    3.7 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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