- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LSI Sumburgh Airport41 km
- EOI Eday Airport148 km
About South Holm
South Holm is an island. Location: Shetland Islands, Scotland. The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include South Isle of Gletness and Gult Holm.
Photos of South Holm
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South Isle of Gletness David White · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of South Holm
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 4° · Rain 147 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (147 mm)
- Driest month
- May (52 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 13° | 11° | 8° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 131 | 101 | 118 | 70 | 52 | 57 | 57 | 76 | 113 | 129 | 147 | 140 |
How to get to South Holm
The nearest airport is Sumburgh Airport (LSI), 41 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aberdeen, 349 km to the south.
Airports
- Sumburgh Airport (LSI) Lerwick, Shetland 41 kmsouth
- Eday Airport (EOI) Eday 148 kmsouthwest
- Kirkwall Airport (KOI) Kirkwall, Orkney Islands 174 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Aberdeen Population: 198.6K 349 kmsouth
- Bergen Population: 294K 358 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from South Holm
Within 100 km: 13 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 269 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km398 places
- Shetland Islands Island 10 kmNW
- Whalsay Island 14 kmNE
- Trondra Island 16 kmSW
- East Ward Island 24 kmW
25–60 km409 places
- Unst Island 59 kmN
- Fetlar Island Island 45 kmN
- Vaila Island Island 26 kmW
- Holm of Melby Island 28 kmW
60–100 km79 places
- Urashield Mountain 81 kmS
- Sheep Rock Mountain 84 kmS
- Skroo Mountain 81 kmS
- Wirrvie Burn River 81 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
South Isle of Gletness Island, Shetland Islands1 km SE
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Gult Holm Island, Shetland Islands0.3 km E
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Stunger Island, Shetland Islands0.7 km NE
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Tainga Skerry Island, Shetland Islands0.8 km E
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Ling Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1 km SW
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The Roonies Mountain, Shetland Islands1.8 km N
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Cat Firth Natural site, Shetland Islands1.7 km NW
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Wadbister Ness Natural site, Shetland Islands1.6 km SW
Sources & licences
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