- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport47 km
- EOI Eday Airport144 km
About Clousta
Clousta is a village. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. Elevation: 6 m. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Skiords and Holme of Setter.
Climate of Clousta
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 5° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (151 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° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 105 | 122 | 74 | 53 | 58 | 58 | 77 | 116 | 133 | 151 | 144 |
How to get to Clousta
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 353 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 47 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 144 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 171 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 353 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 373 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Clousta
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 270 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km453 places
- Shetland Islands Island 11 kmE
- Trondra Island 22 kmSE
- The Quey Island 20 kmN
- Green Holm Island 20 kmS
25–60 km355 places
- Whalsay Island 25 kmE
- Unst Island 59 kmNE
- Fetlar Island Island 47 kmNE
- The Vere Island 55 kmNE
60–100 km79 places
- Rumblings Island 68 kmNE
- Outer Flaess Island 70 kmNE
- North Holms Island 60 kmNE
- Muckle Flugga Island 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Skiords Mountain, Shetland Islands0.4 km S
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Holme of Setter Island, Shetland Islands0.7 km W
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Ness of Clousta Natural site, Shetland Islands0.8 km W
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Aith Ness Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km NE
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Berrgutters Mountain, Shetland Islands2.4 km N
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Muckle Billerin Mountain, Shetland Islands1 km NW
Sources & licences
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