Lairg, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
Lairg is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 891. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°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 | 891 |
| Population Density | 1,013 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.0237°, -4.3996° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.2 inches (1,529 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Lairg
Lairg is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 891. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet (95 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,013/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.0237°N, 4.3996°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 6.3 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 6.3 in | Coldest |
Lairg has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 37°F in December to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.8") and May the driest (3.2").
Schools in Lairg
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosehall Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lairg Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lairg
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Lairg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrycroft Visitor Centre |
Libraries in Lairg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonar Bridge Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Lairg
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lairg
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Lairg
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Lairg
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Lairg
4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lairg
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lairg
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Lairg
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Airport | INV | Medium Airport |
| Ballone Castle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bennetsfield Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Culbokie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dornoch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Easter Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Knockbain Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kylarrick House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tain Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Tullochgribban-High Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lairg
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bonar Bridge Post Office | |
| Rosehall Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lairg
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Scotland Lairg | |
| Lairg Free Church | |
| Lairg Presbyterian Church |
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Waterfalls Near Lairg
9 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Lairg.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Achness falls | |
| Eas a' Mhuilinn | |
| Eas an Fhèidh | |
| Eas Charron | |
| Eas Cnoc na Morrar | |
| Eas Torran a' Chompanaich | |
| Easan Dubh | |
| Falls of Shin | |
| Gounb-Eas |
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lairg
What is the population of Lairg?
Lairg has a population of 891 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 1,013 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Lairg?
Lairg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches.
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