Isle of South Uist, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Isle of South Uist is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,818. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,818 |
| Population Density | 3,952 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.2456°, -7.3334° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.0 inches (1,397 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Isle of South Uist
Isle of South Uist is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,818. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.0°F |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,952/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.2456°N, 7.3334°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 720 | HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) | Questionable Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 6.0 in |
Isle of South Uist has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 41°F in February to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.4") and May the driest (2.6").
Colleges & Universities in Isle of South Uist
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| UHI Outer Hebrides - Benbecula Campus | University | - | , |
Schools in Isle of South Uist
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daliburgh School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Isle of South Uist
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Isle of South Uist
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagh More Fishing History Exhibition | ||||
| Grimsay Boat Museum | ||||
| Kildonan Museum | ||||
| Museum of the Isles, Lionacleit |
Libraries in Isle of South Uist
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionacleit Community Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Isle of South Uist
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Isle of South Uist
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Isle of South Uist
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Isle of South Uist
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Isle of South Uist
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Isle of South Uist
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Isle of South Uist
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Barra Airport | BRR | Medium Airport |
| Benbecula Airport | BEB | Medium Airport |
| Tiree Airport | TRE | Medium Airport |
| Coll Airport | COL | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Isle of South Uist
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Daliburgh Post Office | |
| Lochboisdale Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Isle of South Uist
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Daliburgh Church of Scotland | |
| Howmore Parish Church | |
| St Joseph's R C Church | |
| St Mary's R C Church | |
| St Peter's Church |
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Isle of South Uist?
Isle of South Uist has a population of 1,818 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 3,952 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Isle of South Uist?
Isle of South Uist has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 55.0 inches.
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