Lamb (island)

Island Small uninhabited island off Scotland's northeast coast

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Lamb (island)
56.0699, -2.7487

How to Get to Lamb (island) #

By boat: Access requires private boat or charter from nearby mainland harbors; check with local mariners for landing points and tide conditions. Public ferry services generally do not serve very small islands like Lamb.

Tips for Visiting Lamb (island) #

  • If planning a landing, check tide charts and local permissions - many small Scottish islands have restrictions.
  • Bring waterproof layers and sturdy shoes; weather can change quickly even in summer.
  • There is no infrastructure - bring supplies and expect no shops or public toilets.

Best Time to Visit Lamb (island) #

Summer months offer the most reliable conditions for sea crossings and landings; always plan around tides and weather.

Summer
June-August · 8-16°C
Milder conditions and longer daylight hours for landing and walking.
Spring/Autumn
April-May, September-October · 5-12°C
Quieter with more variable weather.
Winter
November-March · -2-8°C
Rough seas and limited access; not recommended for casual visits.

Weather & Climate near Lamb (island) #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

February

Weather

0.1
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

March

Weather

0.3
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

Weather

0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.0h daylight

May

Weather

1.0
UV Index
Moderate
16.2h daylight

June

Weather

1.1
UV Index
High
17.3h daylight

July

Weather

1.1
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

August

Weather

0.8
UV Index
Moderate
14.9h daylight

September

Weather

0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

Weather

0.2
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

November

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
8.0h daylight

December

Weather

0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

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