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Floday

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°16′00″ N 6°55′00″ W

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Location in United Kingdom
Nearest town
Bostadh
2.9 km E
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport35 km
BEB Benbecula Airport91 km

About Floday

Floday is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Tamna and Stac an Tuill.

Climate of Floday

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (162 mm)
Driest month
May (65 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 Floday
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°7°9°11°13°15°15°14°11°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1531161257965738596132160162153

How to get to Floday

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 35 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 310 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 35 kmeast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 91 kmsouth
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 142 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 310 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 312 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 313 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 342 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Floday

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 943 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km329 places

  • Dalmore Beach Beach 10 kmNE
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 12 kmNE
  • Bearasaigh Island 1 kmN
  • Craigeam Island 5 kmNE

25–60 km535 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 41 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 47 kmS
  • Tannaraidh Island 33 kmSE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 36 kmSE

60–100 km930 places

  • The Coral Beaches Beach 87 kmS
  • Lingay Island 68 kmS
  • Clett Island 84 kmS
  • Eilean a' Char Island 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bostadh Village, Western Isles
    2.9 km E
  • Tobson Village, Western Isles
    3.7 km SE
  • Croir Village, Western Isles
    3.8 km E
  • Valtos Village, Western Isles
    5.1 km SW
  • Kneep Village, Western Isles
    5.4 km S
  • Breaclete Village, Western Isles
    6.2 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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