April Rainfall and Precipitation in The Orkney Islands
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom in April.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
The Orkney Islands precipitation in April: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom receive in April?
Orphir stays mostly dry in April, with average rainfall close to 69 mm (2.7 in).
How many days does it rain in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom in April?
Expect around 18 days rainy days in Orphir during April.
Is April part of the rainy season in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom?
April is generally a drier month for the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in April in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom?
Based on our records, Stromness receives the most rainfall in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom in April, averaging about 71 mm (2.8 in).
What is the driest city in April in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom?
In our records, Burray Village stands out as the driest city in the Orkney Islands, the United Kingdom for April, averaging just 65 mm (2.6 in).
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