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Àird Cumhang

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°24′38″ N 7°15′20″ W

Map showing the location of Àird Cumhang Àird Cumhang
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport10 km
BRR Barra Airport45 km

About Àird Cumhang

Àird Cumhang is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 15 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (10 km). Nearby sights include Greallam Tuath and Loch Leiravagh.

Climate of Àird Cumhang

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
October (163 mm)
Driest month
May (64 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 Àird Cumhang
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°15°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°9°11°11°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)15110912076647589104138163159154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Àird Cumhang

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 10 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 252 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 10 kmnorthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 45 kmsouth
  • Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 104 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 252 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 297 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 312 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 324 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Àird Cumhang

Within 100 km: 23 historic and cultural sites, 1,297 natural sites, 1,045 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km370 places

  • Stulaigh Island 24 kmS
  • Siolaigh Mor Island 9 kmS
  • Flodaigh Beag Island 13 kmNE
  • Dùn Mòr Island 9 kmSW

25–60 km604 places

  • Hebrides Island 56 kmSE
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 38 kmE
  • Isle of Barra Beach Beach 51 kmS
  • Lingay Island 30 kmN

60–100 km1,391 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 62 kmE
  • Isle of Harris Natural site 61 kmNE
  • Island of Raasay Island 72 kmE
  • Eigg Island 87 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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