- Elevation
- 194 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- EDI Edinburgh Airport31 km
- GLA Glasgow Airport80 km
About Redscarhead
Redscarhead is a village. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 194 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Hamilton Hill and White Meldon.
Climate of Redscarhead
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 94 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- October (101 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 0° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 2° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 99 | 72 | 84 | 59 | 61 | 69 | 71 | 79 | 90 | 101 | 94 | 99 |
How to get to Redscarhead
The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 31 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 30 km to the north.
Airports
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 31 kmnorth
- Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 80 kmwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 86 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 30 kmnorth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 69 kmwest
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 89 kmnorth
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 129 kmsoutheast
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 145 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Redscarhead
Within 100 km: 498 historic and cultural sites, 2,674 natural sites, 741 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km438 places
- The Batta Island 18 kmSE
- Threipmuir Reservoir Lake 21 kmN
- Saint Marys Loch Lake 22 kmS
- Roseberry Reservoir Lake 13 kmNE
25–60 km1,241 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 42 kmN
- Cramond beach Beach 33 kmN
- Portobello Beach Beach 31 kmN
- Gullane Beach Beach 46 kmNE
60–100 km2,234 places
- Powillimount Beach Beach 91 kmS
- Ayr Beach Beach 94 kmW
- Troon Beach Beach 93 kmW
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hamilton Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km S
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White Meldon Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km SW
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Mailingsland Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.4 km SE
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Makeness Kipps Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.8 km E
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South Head Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km SW
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Hog Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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