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Temperature in Orkney Islands in December

Orkney Islands is a region in the United Kingdom. December is generally a cold month with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Orphir.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Orkney Islands in December?

Explore the map below to discover average December temperatures at the top destinations in Orkney Islands. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Legend very warm warm pleasant moderate cold very cold
Very warm means maximum temperatures above 30°C. Warm: 22°C to 30°C. Pleasant: 18°C to 22°C Moderate: 12°C to 18°C. Cold: 2°C to 12°C. Very cold: lower than 2°C

  • How much sun does Orkney Islands get in December?
    • Orphir experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 26 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

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