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Charleston

Located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Coordinates: 57°39′38″ N 1°54′45″ W

Map showing the location of Charleston Charleston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
7 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ABZ Aberdeen International Airport54 km
WIC Wick John O'Groats Airport113 km

About Charleston

Charleston is a neighbourhood. Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Inzie Head and Whitelinks Bay.

Climate of Charleston

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (77 mm)
Driest month
February (49 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Charleston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°9°11°14°17°18°18°16°12°8°5°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°6°9°10°10°8°5°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)684953514954576170737768

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Charleston

The nearest airport is Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ), 54 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 59 km to the south.

Airports

  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) Aberdeen 54 kmsouth
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 113 kmnorthwest
  • Inverness Airport (INV) Inverness, Highland 128 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 59 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 147 kmsouthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 206 kmsouthwest
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 246 kmsouthwest
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 300 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Charleston

Within 100 km: 43 historic and cultural sites, 723 natural sites, 118 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Keith Inch Island 20 kmSE
  • Dundonnie Island 24 kmS
  • Loch of Strathbeg Lake 5 kmSE
  • Waughton Hill Mountain 11 kmSW

25–60 km232 places

  • Balbithan Island Island 53 kmSW
  • Sunnyside Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Newburgh Seals Beach Beach 39 kmS
  • Aberdeen Beach Beach 57 kmS

60–100 km598 places

  • Findlays Seat Mountain 78 kmW
  • Lossiemouth East Beach Beach 82 kmW
  • Island of Dundurcas Island 77 kmW
  • Heathery Isle Island 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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