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Hatston

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 58°59′28″ N 2°58′43″ W

Map showing the location of Hatston Hatston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
16 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport6 km
EOI Eday Airport25 km

About Hatston

Hatston is a neighbourhood. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include St. Magnus Cathedral and Quanterness.

Climate of Hatston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
May (54 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 Hatston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)11085996554556173101116126116

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hatston

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 212 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 6 kmsoutheast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 25 kmnortheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 60 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 212 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 339 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 356 kmsouth

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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