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- The distance between Glasgow, Scotland, Uk and Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Uk is approximately 513 km or 319 mi.
- To reach Glasgow, Scotland in this distance one would set out from Lerwick, Shetland Islands bearing 203.2° or SSW
 and follow the great circles arc to approach Glasgow, Scotland bearing 200.4° or SSW .
- Both have a marine west coast climate (Cfb).
- The mean annual temperature is 2 °C (3.6°F) warmer.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 3.3 °C (5.9°F) more in Glasgow, Scotland. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
- Total annual precipitation averages 100 mm (3.9 in) less which is equivalent to 100 l/m² (2.45 US gal/ft²) or 1,000,000 l/ha (106,907 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
- There are 161 more hours of sunlight per year in Glasgow, Scotland. In whichever way circa 0h 26' more per day or about 1 1/7 as many.
- The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 4.3° higher in Glasgow, Scotland than in Lerwick, Shetland Islands.
Climate Comparison Table
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Annual |
 | Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (-1) |
+2 (+3) |
+3 (+5) |
+4 (+8) |
+5 (+9) |
+6 (+10) |
+5 (+10) |
+5 (+9) |
+4 (+7) |
+3 (+5) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+2) |
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+3 (+6) |
 | Average Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (0) |
+1 (+2) |
+2 (+3) |
+3 (+5) |
+3 (+5) |
+4 (+6) |
+4 (+6) |
+3 (+6) |
+2 (+4) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+1) |
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+2 (+4) |
 | Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
+0 (+1) |
+1 (+2) |
+1 (+1) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+2 (+3) |
+1 (+2) |
0 (-1) |
0 (0) |
+0 (+0) |
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+1 (+1) |
 | Average Precipitation mm (in) |
-20 (-1) |
-7 (0) |
-45 (-2) |
-5 (0) |
+1 (+0) |
+10 (+0) |
+35 (+1) |
+14 (+1) |
-16 (-1) |
-15 (-1) |
-37 (-1) |
-15 (-1) |
|
-100 (-4) |
 | Number of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) |
-6 ( -19) |
-6 ( -21) |
-5 ( -16) |
-6 ( -20) |
-1 ( -3) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
0 ( 0) |
-2 ( -7) |
-5 ( -16) |
-6 ( -20) |
-5 ( -16) |
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-42 ( -12) |
 | Average Sunlight Hours/ Day |
+0h 19' |
+0h 19' |
+0h 01' |
+0h 20' |
+0h 38' |
+0h 50' |
+1h 05' |
+0h 38' |
+0h 12' |
+0h 09' |
+0h 18' |
+0h 23' |
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+0h 26' |
 | Average Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day |
+1h 00' |
+0h 32' |
+0h 05' |
-0h 21' |
-0h 50' |
-1h 11' |
-1h 01' |
-0h 32' |
-0h 04' |
+0h 22' |
+0h 51' |
+1h 12' |
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0h 00' |
 | Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) |
+4.2 |
+4.2 |
+4.3 |
+4.3 |
+4.3 |
+4.3 |
+4.2 |
+4.3 |
+4.3 |
+4.2 |
+4.3 |
+4.3 |
| +4.3 |
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