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Tràigh Mhòr

Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom · sea 14 °C at its warmest, in August

Tràigh Mhòr

Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Sea temperature month by month

8.9Jan
8.1Feb
8Mar
8.5Apr
9.9May
11.8Jun
13.2Jul
14Aug
13.5Sep
12.4Oct
11.3Nov
10.1Dec

Monthly means in °C, NOAA OISST v2.1 climatology 1991–2020.

About

The Tràigh Mhòr, literally "Big Beach" in Scottish Gaelic, is a large expanse of sand forming a magnificent white beach at the northern end of the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides of…

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Questions

How warm is the sea at Tràigh Mhòr?

The sea off Tràigh Mhòr averages 14 °C at its warmest, in August, and 8 °C at its coolest. These are monthly means from NOAA's OISST v2.1 satellite and buoy record for 1991 to 2020, sampled at the beach's own coordinates.

When can you swim at Tràigh Mhòr?

The sea here never averages 20 °C in any month, so swimming means cold water all year. Some people do it anyway.

Where is Tràigh Mhòr?

Tràigh Mhòr is on the coast of Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom, at 57.0244, -7.4344. The globe on this site flies straight to it.

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