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Àird Mhìghe

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 57°49′57″ N 6°51′33″ W

Map showing the location of Àird Mhìghe Àird Mhìghe
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
BEB Benbecula Airport49 km
SYY Stornoway Airport53 km

About Àird Mhìghe

Àird Mhìghe is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Cnoc Biorach and Cnoc Geumasgairbhe.

Climate of Àird Mhìghe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 175 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (175 mm)
Driest month
May (69 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 Mhìghe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°13°15°16°16°14°12°9°8°
Average low (°C)3°3°3°4°7°9°12°11°9°7°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)16312013583698095107149174175167

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Àird Mhìghe

The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 271 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 49 kmsouthwest
  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 53 kmnortheast
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 271 kmsoutheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 280 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 296 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 306 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 365 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Àird Mhìghe

Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,648 natural sites, 1,122 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km338 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 8 kmNE
  • Scalpay Island 12 kmE
  • Rosaigh Island 9 kmE
  • Aird Mhor Island 5 kmS

25–60 km1,143 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 39 kmS
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 53 kmN
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 54 kmN
  • Lingay Island 29 kmSW

60–100 km1,310 places

  • Hebrides Island 96 kmS
  • Isle of Skye Island 70 kmSE
  • Island of Raasay Island 69 kmSE
  • Scalpay Island 81 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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