- Population
- 720
- 720
- Elevation
- 36 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport58 km
- EOI Eday Airport156 km
About Brae
Brae is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Population: 720. Elevation: 36 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Voxter Ness and Free Church.
Climate of Brae
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 154 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (154 mm)
- Driest month
- May (53 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 138 | 105 | 124 | 74 | 53 | 57 | 59 | 78 | 118 | 134 | 154 | 146 |
How to get to Brae
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 365 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 58 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 156 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 183 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 365 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 368 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Voxter Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
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Free Church Attraction, Shetland Islands0.9 km S
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Busta Voe Natural site, Shetland Islands1.6 km S
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Ell Wick Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km W
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Virdins Mountain, Shetland Islands2 km W
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South Ward Mountain, Shetland Islands2.3 km N
Sources & licences
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