Village

Charlestown

Located in Fife, Scotland Coordinates: 56°02′12″ N 3°29′55″ W

Location in United Kingdom

Elevation: 27 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: EDI Edinburgh Airport12 km; DND Dundee Airport55 km

About Charlestown

Charlestown is a village. Location: Fife, Scotland. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Charlestown Light (historical) and Ironmill Bay.

Climate of Charlestown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 1°)
Wettest month: January (91 mm)
Driest month: April (50 mm)

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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 Charlestown
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	15°	17°	19°	19°	16°	13°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	1°	1°	2°	4°	6°	9°	11°	11°	9°	6°	3°	2°
Precipitation (mm)	91	62	72	50	59	61	62	63	77	89	81	85

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Charlestown

The nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), 12 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Edinburgh, 21 km to the southeast.

Airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 12 kmsoutheast
Dundee Airport (DND) Dundee 55 kmnortheast
Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 61 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Edinburgh Population: 515K 21 kmsoutheast
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 51 kmwest
Dundee Population: 148.2K 58 kmnortheast
Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 150 kmnortheast
Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 168 kmsoutheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Charlestown Light (historical) Landmark, Fife
0.4 km SW
Ironmill Bay Natural site, Fife
1.5 km W
Blackness Pier Light Landmark, Falkirk
3.5 km S
Blackness Castle Historic site, Falkirk
3.6 km S
Blackness Bay Natural site, Falkirk
3.7 km SW
River Avon River, Scotland
4.1 km W