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Germiston

Located in Orkney Islands, Scotland Coordinates: 58°59′12″ N 3°08′47″ W

Map showing the location of Germiston Germiston
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
45 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
Airports
KOI Kirkwall Airport14 km
EOI Eday Airport31 km

About Germiston

Germiston is a village. Location: Orkney Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 45 m. The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Hill of Heddle and Maeshowe.

Climate of Germiston

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 132 mm

Hottest month
August (day 15°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
November (132 mm)
Driest month
May (57 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 Germiston
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°7°9°11°13°15°15°13°11°8°7°
Average low (°C)2°2°2°3°6°8°10°10°8°6°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)115891036957576477105122132121

How to get to Germiston

The nearest airport is Kirkwall Airport (KOI), 14 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 214 km to the south.

Airports

  • Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 14 kmeast
  • Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 31 kmnortheast
  • Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC) Wick 59 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 214 kmsouth
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 281 kmsouth
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 338 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 354 kmsouth

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

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