Village

Hownam

Located in The Scottish Borders, Scotland Coordinates: 55°27′59″ N 2°21′08″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 145 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NCL Newcastle International Airport64 km; EDI Edinburgh Airport84 km

About Hownam

Hownam is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 145 m.

From Wikipedia

Hownam or Hounam is a small village and parish situated 8 miles east of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near the Anglo-Scottish border, within the boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire. Hownam lies south of Morebattle on the Kale Water. The parish borders England and has, within its boundaries, the Roman road of Dere Street and the Pennymuir Roman camps. Hownam first appears in the written charters in the 12th century.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Hownam

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 122 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: February (night 0°)
Wettest month: January (128 mm)
Driest month: April (72 mm)

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11° 2°

14° 5°

17° 8°

19° 10°

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Jan

128

Feb

Mar

100

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

101

Sep

107

Oct

126

Nov

122

Dec

121

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 Hownam
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	8°	11°	14°	17°	19°	18°	16°	12°	9°	6°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	1°	2°	5°	8°	10°	10°	8°	5°	2°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	128	91	100	72	74	76	84	101	107	126	122	121

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hownam

The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 72 km to the southeast.

Airports

Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 64 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 84 kmnorthwest
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 118 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 72 kmsoutheast
Edinburgh Population: 515K 76 kmnorthwest
Sunderland Population: 170.1K 88 kmsoutheast
Dundee Population: 148.2K 118 kmnorth
Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 122 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Hownam

Within 100 km: 627 historic and cultural sites, 1,841 natural sites, 469 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km287 places

Wooden Anna Island 15 kmN
Great Haugh Island 25 kmN
Sharpitlaw Anna Island 16 kmN
Oldmill Island Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,136 places

Cocklawburn Beach Beach 39 kmNE
Cheswick Sands Beach 38 kmNE
Longhoughton Beach Beach 49 kmE
South Wamses Island 50 kmNE

60–100 km1,514 places

Burntisland Beach Beach 86 kmNW
Cramond beach Beach 83 kmNW
Portobello Beach Beach 72 kmNW
Gullane Beach Beach 71 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Hownam Steeple Mountain, The Scottish Borders
0.5 km NE
Thowliestane Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
1.3 km W
Tronshaw Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
1.5 km S
Windy Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders
1.8 km E
Heatherland Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders
2.2 km NW
Chatto Craig Mountain, The Scottish Borders
2.9 km SW