- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport11 km
- BRR Barra Airport40 km
About Clachan
Clachan is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 3 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (11 km). Nearby sights include Dùn Uisealan and Dùn na Buail uachdraich.
Climate of Clachan
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- October (160 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 149 | 109 | 120 | 75 | 64 | 73 | 88 | 102 | 136 | 160 | 157 | 151 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Clachan
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 11 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 255 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 11 kmnorth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 40 kmsouth
- Tiree Airport (TRE) Balemartine, Argyll and Bute 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 255 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 286 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 301 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 319 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 323 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Clachan
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 1,142 natural sites, 936 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km329 places
- Stulaigh Island 23 kmS
- Siolaigh Mor Island 10 kmSE
- Flodaigh Beag Island 19 kmNE
- Dùn Mòr Island 4 kmS
25–60 km545 places
- Hebrides Island 57 kmSE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 46 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 47 kmS
- Lingay Island 34 kmN
60–100 km1,223 places
- Isle of Skye Island 68 kmE
- Isle of Harris Natural site 67 kmNE
- Island of Raasay Island 78 kmE
- Eigg Island 90 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dùn Uisealan Island, Western Isles0.2 km NE
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Dùn na Buail uachdraich Island, Western Isles0.8 km N
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Eilean a' Charnan Island, Western Isles0.9 km SW
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Chiasmul Island, Western Isles1.1 km NW
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Limalum More Island, Western Isles1.1 km W
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Limalum Beg Island, Western Isles1.2 km W
Sources & licences
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