Average Monthly Sunshine hours in Kirkwall

This graph shows the average number of hours per month that Kirkwall receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

• On average, May is the sunniest month with 192 hours of sunshine.
• December has on average the lowest amount of sunshine with 26 hours.
• On average, the total annual amount of sun is 1189 hours.

Forecast: is it sunny in Kirkwall?

Thu   Nov 21

5°C | 1°C

NE 29 km/h

3.2 mm

broken clouds and rain

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Fri   Nov 22

4°C | 1°C

NE 14 km/h

2 mm

partly cloudy and chance of slight sleet

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Sat   Nov 23

9°C | 2°C

SE 47 km/h

9.9 mm

overcast and heavy rain

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