Mintlaw, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Mintlaw is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 2,820. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

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

2,820 Population
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
29.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Mintlaw

Mintlaw

Mintlaw (literally meaning a smooth, flat place) is a large village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies at the intersection of the A950 and A952 roads, west of Peterhead. The 2001 UK census records a population of 2,647 people.

People

Population2,820

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain29.5 in/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Population2,820
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates57.5241°, -2.0010°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation29.5 inches (750 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.8 inches (7 cm)

About Mintlaw

Mintlaw is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 2,820. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Mintlaw experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below United Kingdom avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates57.5241°N, 2.0010°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.5"
22% below United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (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 M2.7 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 2.5 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Mintlaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 35°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Mintlaw

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Mintlaw School - - - -
Kininmonth School - - - -
Mintlaw Primary School - - - -
Fetterangus School - - - -
Mintlaw Academy - - - -
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Radio Stations near Mintlaw

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Greatest Hits Non-Stop - MP3 160 kbps
Original 106 adult contemporary, pop music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mintlaw

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aberdeenshire Farming Museum
Aberdeenshire Museums Discovery Centre
Arbuthnot Museum
Forvie National Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
Fraserburgh Heritage Centre
Maud Railway Museum
Museum of Scottish Lighthouses
Museum of Scottish Lighthouses
Peterhead Prison Museum
Pitmedden Garden & Museum of Farming Life
Tarves Heritage Project

Libraries in Mintlaw

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cruden Bay Library0.0
Ellon Library0.0

Hotels in Mintlaw

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pitfour Arms Hotel

Restaurants in Mintlaw

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Country Park Inn

Veterinaries in Mintlaw

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mintlaw Vet Surgery

Gas Stations in Mintlaw

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Breweries in Mintlaw

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BrewDog
Brewdog DogTap

Stadiums & Teams in Mintlaw

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Mintlaw

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Garthdee Ski Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Mintlaw

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aberdeen International AirportABZLarge Airport
Boyndie Airstrip-Small Airport
Easter Nether Cabra Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Hatton Airstrip-Small Airport
Insch Airstrip-Small Airport
Laurencekirk-Small Airport
Longside Airfield-Small Airport
Netherley Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Old Meldrum-Small Airport
Pittodrie-House-Small Airport
Whiterashes Farm Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mintlaw

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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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Mintlaw has a population of 2,820 residents and is located in United Kingdom..

What is the weather like in Mintlaw?

Mintlaw has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.5 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.

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