Orphir Weather in April

April in Orphir averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Orphir in April

Typically around 18 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Orphir in April

Daytime highs in Orphir in April reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 6°C (43°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Orphir in April

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 139 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

April in Orphir has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Orphir Temperature in April

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kirkwall, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

What to Wear in Orphir in April

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Orphir in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Orphir in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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