Seana Bhràigh

Mountain Remote Scottish mountain with steep ridges

A Scottish hill popular with hillwalkers, Seana Bhràigh offers ridge walking, open moorland and panoramic views for those traversing the Highlands’ quiet backcountry.

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Seana Bhràigh
57.8500, -4.8667

How to Get to Seana Bhràigh #

Access via local roads in the Highlands; nearest villages provide parking and start points for walks. Use local walking maps and check single-track road etiquette when driving.

Tips for Visiting Seana Bhràigh #

  • Routes can be rocky and exposed; use appropriate footwear and consider poles for balance.
  • Local crofting roads provide access but can be narrow - a hire car with experience driving single-track roads is recommended.
  • Check Ordnance Survey or local walking maps for exact paths and rights-of-way.

Best Time to Visit Seana Bhràigh #

Summer months provide the most comfortable walking conditions and accessibility.

Summer (Jun-Aug)
Jun-Aug · 8-16°C
Best walking conditions and longest daylight in Scotland.
Late Spring/Early Autumn
May, Sep · 5-12°C
Quieter paths and cooler weather; midges may be present in summer months.

Weather & Climate near Seana Bhràigh #

Climate

Seana Bhràigh's climate is classified as Subpolar Oceanic - Subpolar Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in December). Temperatures range from -2°C to 14°C. Heavy rainfall (2601 mm/year), wettest in January.

Best Time to Visit
MayJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (300 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

28 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

300 mm
Rainfall
11.5 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Heavy rain (209 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

28 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

209 mm
Rainfall
11.4 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Heavy rain (252 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

28 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

252 mm
Rainfall
10.8 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

34 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

148 mm
Rainfall
9.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.1h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
8.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
16.4h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Significant rainfall (137 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

137 mm
Rainfall
8.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.1
UV Index
High
17.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

46 Poor

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

148 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
1.0
UV Index
High
17.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

44 Poor

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
13°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

174 mm
Rainfall
7.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.0h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Heavy rain (240 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

240 mm
Rainfall
8.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C. Heavy rain (277 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

32 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

277 mm
Rainfall
10.0 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Heavy rain (296 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

28 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

296 mm
Rainfall
10.5 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.8h daylight

December

December is the coolest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Heavy rain (289 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.

28 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

289 mm
Rainfall
10.1 m/s
Wind
Windy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

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