- Elevation
- 344 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NCL Newcastle International Airport62 km
- EDI Edinburgh Airport85 km
About Windy Law
Windy Law is a mountain. Location: The Scottish Borders, Scotland. Elevation: 344 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Hownam Steeple and Craik Moor.
Climate of Windy Law
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 158 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- January (171 mm)
- Driest month
- April (90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 4° | 1° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 171 | 118 | 131 | 90 | 95 | 90 | 101 | 121 | 134 | 163 | 158 | 155 |
How to get to Windy Law
The nearest airport is Newcastle International Airport (NCL), 62 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Newcastle upon Tyne, 71 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL) Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear 62 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 85 kmnorthwest
- Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 119 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 71 kmsoutheast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 77 kmnorthwest
- Sunderland Population: 170.1K 86 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 119 kmnorth
- Middlesbrough Population: 142.7K 121 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Windy Law
Within 100 km: 626 historic and cultural sites, 1,824 natural sites, 461 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km294 places
- Wooden Anna Island 17 kmN
- Great Haugh Island 25 kmN
- Sharpitlaw Anna Island 17 kmN
- Oldmill Island Island 21 kmNW
25–60 km1,101 places
- Cocklawburn Beach Beach 38 kmNE
- Cheswick Sands Beach 38 kmNE
- Longhoughton Beach Beach 47 kmE
- South Wamses Island 48 kmNE
60–100 km1,516 places
- Burntisland Beach Beach 88 kmNW
- Cramond beach Beach 84 kmNW
- Portobello Beach Beach 74 kmNW
- Gullane Beach Beach 72 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hownam Village, The Scottish Borders1.8 km W
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Howgate Village, The Scottish Borders2.2 km NW
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Whitton Village, The Scottish Borders4.4 km NW
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Sourhope Village, The Scottish Borders5.4 km E
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Cocklawfoot Village, The Scottish Borders6 km E
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Town Yetholm Village, The Scottish Borders9.8 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hownam Steeple Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.6 km NW
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Craik Moor Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.7 km E
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Tronshaw Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders1.8 km SW
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Place Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.1 km NE
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Dicks Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.5 km S
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Hut Knowe Mountain, The Scottish Borders2.8 km S
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Thowliestane Hill Mountain, The Scottish Borders3 km W
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Mow Law Mountain, The Scottish Borders3.2 km NE
Sources & licences
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