Scotland occupies the cooler northern section of Great Britain, so temperatures are generally lower than in the rest of the UK, with the coldest ever UK temperature of â27.2 Â°C (â17.0 Â°F) recorded at Braemar in the Grampian Mountains, on 10 January 1982 and also at Altnaharra, Highland, on 30 December 1995.undee is the sunniest city in Scotland. On the longest day of the year there is no complete darkness over the northern isles of Scotland. Lerwick, Shetland, has about four hours more daylight at midsummer than London, although this is reversed in midwinter.
Heptathlon is a combined events contest consisting of seven events. Events are competed on track or field. There are two types of heptathlons. One is women's outdoor heptathlon and the other is men's indoor heptathlon. This heptathlon calculator is for women's heptathlon.
For those not familiar, the decathlon consists of 10 events, as follows (including Thorpeâs results for the event): 1  100 meter: tied for third place with 11.2 seconds. 2  Long jump: third place at 6.79 meters. 3  Shot put: first place at 12.89 meters.  High jump: first place at 1.87 1  meters. 400 meter: fourth place at 52.2 seconds.