Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.
The best weather in Kirkwall is from July. — consistent weather climate
🌨Cold
| Score | 6 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 36 | 16 | 7 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climate | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Cold | Mild | Mild | Mild | Cold | Cold | Cold |
| Temperature | 5–7°C | 4–7°C | 5–7°C | 6–8°C | 8–11°C | 10–13°C | 12–14°C | 12–15°C | 11–14°C | 9–12°C | 7–10°C | 6–8°C |
| Feels like | -3–2°C | -3–1°C | -2–2°C | 0–4°C | 3–7°C | 6–10°C | 8–12°C | 9–13°C | 7–11°C | 4–8°C | 1–5°C | -1–3°C |
| Precipitation | 101mm 19 days | 71mm 15 days | 70mm 16 days | 53mm 13 days | 63mm 14 days | 55mm 13 days | 82mm 17 days | 78mm 15 days | 93mm 16 days | 101mm 19 days | 107mm 19 days | 102mm 19 days |
| Sunshine | 2.2h ☀︎ 32% | 4.3h ☀︎ 46% | 5.8h ☀︎ 49% | 8.7h ☀︎ 60% | 8.5h ☀︎ 50% | 9.3h ☀︎ 51% | 8.0h ☀︎ 45% | 8.3h ☀︎ 54% | 6.2h ☀︎ 49% | 4.2h ☀︎ 41% | 2.7h ☀︎ 34% | 1.7h ☀︎ 27% |
| Wind | W · 45 km/h | SW · 43 km/h | SW · 39 km/h | SE · 35 km/h | S · 31 km/h | S · 31 km/h | SW · 29 km/h | SW · 30 km/h | SW · 35 km/h | S · 40 km/h | SW · 42 km/h | SW · 42 km/h |
| Humidity (%) | 77% | 76% | 78% | 77% | 82% | 83% | 86% | 84% | 83% | 79% | 77% | 78% |
| Day length | 7.1h | 9.3h | 11.9h | 14.5h | 16.9h | 18.3h | 17.6h | 15.4h | 12.8h | 10.2h | 7.7h | 6.3h |