Orkney

What is the climate like in Orkney?

Orkney is warmest in January, when daily highs average 86°F (30°C), and coolest in July, when lows fall to about 36°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically December and the driest is August; the year sees roughly 24 in of precipitation.

• Warmest monthJanuary — average high 86°F (30°C)
• Coolest monthJuly — average low 36°F (2°C)
• Wettest monthDecember (4.4 in)
• Driest monthAugust (0.1 in)
• Annual precipitation24 in