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The local weather in Kirkwall today

Sunday, 22 March 2026

The weather today in Kirkwall will be cold with temperatures around 9°C. During the evening and night time the temperatures will drop to 5°C.

For deep dive information check out our hourly weather forecast for today down the page.

Temperature
Temperature
9° / 5°
Chance of rain
Chance of rain
100
%
Wind
Wind
56
Km/h
Humidity
Humidity
88
%
Previous day
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Temperature8°C8°C9°C7°C6°C5°C5°C5°C
Weather Cloudy
Cloudy
Overcast
Overcast
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
Patchy sleet possible
Patchy sleet possible
Patchy sleet possible
Patchy sleet possible
Chance of rain0%0%100%0%100%100%100%100%
Precipitation0 mm0 mm0.3 mm0 mm0.1 mm0.4 mm0.3 mm0.2 mm
Chance of snow0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Chance of frost0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
Humidity86%82%87%78%73%88%71%63%
Wind34Km/h35Km/h45Km/h43Km/h37Km/h51Km/h55Km/h56Km/h
Wind Gust62Km/h59Km/h71Km/h59Km/h50Km/h67Km/h75Km/h72Km/h
Wind Degree187°
Wind Degree
209°
Wind Degree
244°
Wind Degree
275°
Wind Degree
257°
Wind Degree
254°
Wind Degree
273°
Wind Degree
275°
Wind Degree
Wind DirectionSSSWWSWWWSWWSWWW
Cloud Cover66%100%100%38%55%100%76%71%
UV Index00012100
Visibility10 Km10 Km2 Km10 Km10 Km10 Km9 Km9 Km
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The weather in Kirkwall today - FAQ

What is the weather today in Kirkwall?
The wather forecast for today in Kirkwall is mostly partly cloudy.
What is today's highest and lowest temperature in Kirkwall?
The temperature today in Kirkwall will range between 5° and 9°.
Will it be raining today in Kirkwall?
The chance of rain today in Kirkwall is 100%.
Will it be windy today in Kirkwall?
The wind will blow between 34 Km/h to 56 Km/h today in Kirkwall.
How many hours of sunlight today in Kirkwall?
There will be 9.8 hours of sun today in Kirkwall.
What time is the sunrise and sunset today in Kirkwall?
The sun will rise at 06:08 and set at 18:30.

Sunrise and sunset time in Kirkwall today

What time is the sunset and sunrise in Kirkwall today? The sun will rise at 06:08 and will set at 18:30. There will be 9.8 hours of sunlight in Kirkwall.

Sunrise
Sunrise
06:08
Sunset
Sunset
18:30

Kirkwall today weather

Morning Partly cloudy

The temperature in Kirkwall today in the early morning is 9°C.

If you take into account factors such as wind, humidity and other weather conditions, the temperatures can feel like 4°C.

The chance of rain in Kirkwall in the morning is 100%, and the wind will blow at 45km/h.

Noon Patchy rain possible

The temperature in Kirkwall today at noon time is 6°C and it will feel like 1°C. The humidity will be around 73% with wind speed of 37km/h.

Evening Patchy sleet possible

The temperature in Kirkwall today's evening will get to 5°C.

The chance of rain in Kirkwall in the evening time is 100%, with wind speed of 51km/h.

Night Patchy sleet possible

The night temperature in Kirkwall today is 5°C with a wind speed of 56km/h.

Clothing recommendation for Kirkwall

Sunday, 22 March 2026
Coat
Coat
Winter Hat
Winter Hat
Boots
Boots
Scarf
Scarf
gloves
gloves
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