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Blackston

Located in West Lothian, Scotland Coordinates: 55°56′00″ N 3°44′00″ W

Map showing the location of Blackston Blackston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
132 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
EDI Edinburgh Airport23 km
GLA Glasgow Airport44 km

About Blackston

Blackston is a village. Location: West Lothian, Scotland. Elevation: 132 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Candiehead and Grayrigg.

Climate of Blackston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 1°)
Wettest month
January (153 mm)
Driest month
April (66 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 Blackston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°8°11°14°17°19°18°15°12°8°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°2°3°6°9°11°11°9°6°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)1531051146670707589121141139144

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Blackston

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 23 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 34 km to the east.

Airports

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 23 kmeast
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 44 kmwest
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 72 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 34 kmeast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 34 kmwest
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 76 kmnortheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 168 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 171 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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