Weather Kirkwall

Successfully added to favorites.

Forecast

Info
Saturday18. May Sunday19. May Monday20. May Tuesday21. May Wednesday22. May Thursday23. May Friday24. May Saturday25. May Sunday26. May Monday27. May
3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly 3 hourly
weather: overcast weather: partly cloudy weather: clear sky weather: partly cloudy weather: rain weather: rain weather: fog or high fog weather: showers weather: partly cloudy
weather weather: overcast weather: overcast, light rain weather: sunny weather: fair weather weather: partly cloudy weather: overcast, light rain weather: overcast, light rain weather: overcast weather: showers weather: few showers possible
Temperature 12 °C 14 °C 14 °C 16 °C 16 °C 12 °C 14 °C 15 °C 15 °C 12 °C
11 °C 11 °C 10 °C 9 °C 12 °C 11 °C 11 °C 11 °C 12 °C 11 °C
Sunshine 1.5 h 0.6 h 15.7 h 14.2 h 2.5 h 1.1 h 0.2 h 1.7 h 6.0 h 7.0 h
10 % 5 % 90 % 85 % 15 % 5 % 0 % 10 % 35 % 40 %
precipitation 0 mm 0 - 1 mm 0 mm 0 mm 3 - 4 mm 8 - 12 mm 4 - 6 mm 3 - 4 mm 3 - 5 mm 2 - 4 mm
0 % 10 % 0 % 0 % 95 % 90 % 90 % 85 % 85 % 80 %
Wind 10 km/hwind direction: North West 10 km/hwind direction: South 20 km/hwind direction: South East 20 km/hwind direction: South East 15 km/hwind direction: South East 30 km/hwind direction: North 30 km/hwind direction: North East 20 km/hwind direction: South 20 km/hwind direction: South 25 km/hwind direction: South West
20 km/h 20 km/h 35 km/h 40 km/h 35 km/h 55 km/h 55 km/h 40 km/h 40 km/h 40 km/h
Freezing level 2600 m 2700 m 2800 m 2700 m 2500 m 2400 m 2500 m 2500 m 1800 m 1400 m
UV index 4 3 4 4 4 3 2 4 4 5
show less

Latest observations

observation station: Kirkwall (26 m)distance: 5 km
typical weather weather: partly cloudy
Temperature 11 °C
Wind 5 km/hwind direction: North West
Measured at: Saturday, 18. May 2024, 21:00data source: METAR

Observation stations nearby

observation station Temperature distance
Wick 11 °C 61 km
Fair Isle 9.5 °C 99 km
Altnaharra 12.6 °C 119 km

Water sports

place water
Kirkwall sea 10 °C

Observations of the last 24 hours

precipitation Temperature
mm °C
1715979600 22:00 21:00 - 22:00 22:00 10
1715983200 23:00 22:00 - 23:00 23:00 10
1715986800 00:00 23:00 - 00:00 00:00 9
1715990400 01:00 00:00 - 01:00 01:00 11
1715994000 02:00 01:00 - 02:00 02:00 10
1715997600 03:00 02:00 - 03:00 03:00 10
1716001200 04:00 03:00 - 04:00 04:00 11
1716004800 05:00 04:00 - 05:00 05:00 11
1716008400 06:00 05:00 - 06:00 06:00 11
1716012000 07:00 06:00 - 07:00 07:00 11
1716015600 08:00 07:00 - 08:00 08:00 11
1716019200 09:00 08:00 - 09:00 09:00 11
1716022800 10:00 09:00 - 10:00 10:00 11
1716026400 11:00 10:00 - 11:00 11:00 11
1716030000 12:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:00 11
1716033600 13:00 12:00 - 13:00 13:00 11
1716037200 14:00 13:00 - 14:00 14:00 11
1716040800 15:00 14:00 - 15:00 15:00 12
1716044400 16:00 15:00 - 16:00 16:00 12
1716048000 17:00 16:00 - 17:00 17:00 13
1716051600 18:00 17:00 - 18:00 18:00 13
1716055200 19:00 18:00 - 19:00 19:00 12
1716058800 20:00 19:00 - 20:00 20:00 12
1716062400 21:00 20:00 - 21:00 21:00 11
observation station: Kirkwall (26 m)data source: METAR

Sun

rise 04:34
Meridian 13:08
set 21:44
Day length 17H 9M 59S

Moon

set 03:34
next full moon
23.05.2024
rise 15:33
next new moon
06.06.2024

Kirkwall, 18. May 2024

Climate

What is the hottest day of the year? Best chance of the least amount of rain? Find answers in our climate data.

 

Kirkwall

country United KingdomUnited Kingdom
unitary authority Orkney Islands
Altitude ca. 3 a.s.l.
coordinates 58° 59.1' N -2° 57.5' W
map

Quick access to our weather portal

Reach our weather portal even faster by placing a shortcut directly on your home screen:
  • 1. Tap
  • 2. To the home screen
  • 1. Tap
  • 2. Tap 'Add to Home screen'
  • 3. tap 'Add'
  • 1. Tap
  • 2. Tap 'Add to Home screen'
  • 3. tap 'Add'