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 14

12°C | 8°C

W 22 km/h

overcast and no rain

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Fri   Nov 15

12°C | 6°C

SW 36 km/h

2.4 mm

overcast and rain

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Sat   Nov 16

7°C | 5°C

W 43 km/h

2.8 mm

partly cloudy and rain

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