Findochty, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Findochty is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,160. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,160 Population 595/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
27.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Findochty

Findochty

Findochty is a village in Moray, Scotland, on the shores of the Moray Firth; historically it was part of Banffshire.

People

Population1,160
Density595/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain27.3 in/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population1,160
Population Density595 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates57.6974°, -2.9010°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation27.3 inches (693 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Findochty

Findochty is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,160. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Findochty

Findochty has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.8°C / 39°F 1.2° / 6.4° 0.0
Feb 4.5°C / 40°F 1.5° / 7.5° 0.0
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F 4.2° / 11.4° 0.0
May 10.4°C / 51°F 6.8° / 14° 0.0
Jun 12.6°C / 55°F 9.4° / 15.7° 0.0
Jul 15°C / 59°F 11.5° / 18.4° 0.0
Aug 14.4°C / 58°F 11° / 17.8° 0.0
Sep 12.7°C / 55°F 9.2° / 16.2° 0.0
Oct 9.6°C / 49°F 6.5° / 12.8° 0.0
Nov 6.6°C / 44°F 3.7° / 9.5° 0.0
Dec 4.2°C / 40°F 1.3° / 7.2° 0.0
Findochty experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 27.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below United Kingdom avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density595/sq mi
Coordinates57.6974°N, 2.9010°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.3"
28% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.76"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 28, 1995.

Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 76 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in

Findochty has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 39°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Findochty

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Findochty Primary School - - - -
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Museums in Findochty

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Buckie and District Fishing Heritage Centre
Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre
Portsoy Salmon Bothy
WDC Scottish Dolphin Centre

Libraries in Findochty

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Brander Building0.0
Buckie Library0.0
Keith library0.0
Portsoy Library0.0

Restaurants in Findochty

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Admirals Inn

Cafes in Findochty

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Bijou by the Sea

Golf Courses in Findochty

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Strathlene Golf Club

Airports Near Findochty

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aberdeen International AirportABZLarge Airport
RAF LossiemouthLMOMedium Airport
Aboyne Airfield-Small Airport
Boyndie Airstrip-Small Airport
Easterton Glider Field-Small Airport
Insch Airstrip-Small Airport
Netherley Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Old Meldrum-Small Airport
Pittodrie-House-Small Airport
Shempston Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Viewfield Airstrip-Small Airport
Whiterashes Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Findochty

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Findochty Methodist Church
The Salvation Army - Findochty

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Findochty?

Findochty has a population of 1,160 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 595 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Findochty?

Findochty has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.3 inches.

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