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Lacasaidh

Located in Western Isles, Scotland Coordinates: 58°06′15″ N 6°32′08″ W

Map showing the location of Lacasaidh Lacasaidh
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
20 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
SYY Stornoway Airport17 km
BEB Benbecula Airport85 km

About Lacasaidh

Lacasaidh is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 20 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Nabhar and Meannan Mor.

Climate of Lacasaidh

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (163 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).

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Climate of Lacasaidh
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°7°8°10°12°14°16°16°14°12°9°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°7°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)1541151288067748696133159163154

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lacasaidh

The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 17 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dundee, 281 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 17 kmnortheast
  • Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 85 kmsouthwest
  • Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 132 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmsoutheast
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 285 kmsoutheast
  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 286 kmeast
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 314 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 392 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lacasaidh

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 1,903 natural sites, 1,123 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km459 places

  • Tannaraidh Island 7 kmE
  • Tabhaigh Mor Island 9 kmE
  • Crois Eilean Island 6 kmE
  • Mullach Buidhe Island 25 kmSE

25–60 km529 places

  • Isle of Harris Natural site 28 kmSW
  • Dalmore Beach Beach 26 kmNW
  • Dailbeag Beach Beach 26 kmNW
  • Scalpay Island 28 kmS

60–100 km2,058 places

  • Isle of Skye Island 91 kmS
  • Island of Raasay Island 85 kmS
  • The Coral Beaches Beach 67 kmS
  • Scalpay Island 97 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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