- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SYY Stornoway Airport74 km
- BEB Benbecula Airport89 km
About Sgeir Tamain
Sgeir Tamain is an island. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Sgeir Toman West and Sgeir Righinn.
Climate of Sgeir Tamain
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 7° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- March (night 5°)
- Wettest month
- October (181 mm)
- Driest month
- June (78 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) | 9° | 9° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 126 | 145 | 96 | 81 | 78 | 92 | 108 | 148 | 181 | 172 | 158 |
How to get to Sgeir Tamain
The nearest airport is Stornoway Airport (SYY), 74 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 336 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 74 kmeast
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 89 kmsouth
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 140 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 336 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 343 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 351 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 371 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sgeir Tamain
Within 100 km: 16 historic and cultural sites, 600 natural sites, 710 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km18 places
- Soray Island 1 kmN
- Eilean Mòr Island 2 kmN
- Eilean a’ Ghobha Island 3 kmW
- Seven Hunters Island 2 kmNW
25–60 km433 places
- Dalmore Beach Beach 49 kmE
- Dailbeag Beach Beach 50 kmE
- Bearasaigh Island 40 kmE
- Craigeam Island 44 kmE
60–100 km875 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 62 kmSE
- Scalpay Island 71 kmSE
- Lingay Island 69 kmS
- Tannaraidh Island 71 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sgeir Toman West Mountain, Western Isles0.2 km SW
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Sgeir Righinn Island, Western Isles0.1 km SE
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Soray Island, Western Isles0.2 km N
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Eilean Tigh Island, Western Isles1.2 km N
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Eilean Mor W Stack Mountain, Western Isles1.6 km N
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Thama Sgeir Island, Western Isles1.3 km NE
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Làhma Sgeir Mohr Island, Western Isles1.4 km N
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Làhma Sgeir Bheag Island, Western Isles1.4 km N
Sources & licences
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