- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport31 km
- SYY Stornoway Airport71 km
About Groay
Groay is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Grodhaigh and Vatem.
Climate of Groay
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 5° · Rain 170 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (170 mm)
- Driest month
- May (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 9° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 159 | 117 | 132 | 80 | 67 | 78 | 92 | 105 | 145 | 170 | 170 | 162 |
How to get to Groay
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 266 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 31 kmsouthwest
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 71 kmnortheast
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 79 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 266 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 282 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 303 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 304 kmsoutheast
- Belfast Population: 348K 352 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Borrisdale Village, Western Isles5.7 km NE
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Carminish Village, Western Isles6.4 km N
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Rodel Village, Western Isles6.4 km NE
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Bàgh a' Chàise Village, Western Isles7.1 km SW
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Obbe Village, Western Isles7.6 km N
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Baile Village, Western Isles7.7 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Grodhaigh Island, Western Isles0.3 km N
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Vatem Island, Western Isles0.8 km N
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Lingay Island, Western Isles1 km E
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Groay Group Island, Western Isles1 km E
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Liungaigh Island, Western Isles1.1 km E
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Eire Island, Western Isles1 km NW
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Gousman Island, Western Isles1.3 km W
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Sgarabhaigh Island, Western Isles1.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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