- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- BEB Benbecula Airport1 km
- BRR Barra Airport52 km
About Sunamul Island
Sunamul Island is a village. Location: Western Isles, Scotland. Elevation: 4 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (1 km). Nearby sights include Sunamul and Loch Olavat.
Climate of Sunamul Island
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 Sunamul Island
The nearest airport is Benbecula Airport (BEB), 1 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 262 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Benbecula Airport (BEB) Balivanich 1 kmsouthwest
- Barra Airport (BRR) Eoligarry 52 kmsouth
- Stornoway Airport (SYY) Stornoway, Western Isles 101 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 262 kmsoutheast
- Dundee Population: 148.2K 289 kmeast
- Edinburgh Population: 515K 307 kmsoutheast
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 319 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 334 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sunamul Island
Within 100 km: 21 historic and cultural sites, 1,184 natural sites, 973 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km417 places
- Lingay Island 23 kmN
- Siolaigh Mor Island 19 kmS
- Flodaigh Beag Island 13 kmE
- Taghaigh Island 25 kmNE
25–60 km516 places
- Isle of Harris Natural site 56 kmNE
- The Coral Beaches Beach 43 kmE
- Isle of Barra Beach Beach 58 kmS
- Scalpay Island 59 kmNE
60–100 km1,245 places
- Hebrides Island 66 kmSE
- Isle of Skye Island 70 kmE
- Island of Raasay Island 78 kmE
- Eigg Island 97 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sunamul Island, Western Isles0.9 km E
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Loch Olavat Lake, Western Isles1.1 km SE
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Triallabreac Beg Island, Western Isles1.5 km E
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Rubha Fliuch Island, Western Isles1.8 km SE
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Eilean a' Bhaile Island, Western Isles2.1 km E
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Eileanan Àrda Island, Western Isles2.2 km E
Sources & licences
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