Kirkwall weather
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Met Office, European, American side by side around Kirkwall and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Next 14 hours
consensus of the three models14-day forecast
where the models agree, and where they splitKirkwall, Scotland is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 15°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 5°C), with roughly 1028 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Kirkwall right now, and see exactly where they disagree.
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Kirkwall climate by month
average daytime high and overnight low across a typical yearWhich forecast is most accurate in Kirkwall?
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