Kirkwall, Orkney weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Kirkwall, Orkney is expected to be 66°F.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Friday 11th July 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Scotland (Kirkwall, Orkney) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Kirkwall, Orkney weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Kirkwall, Orkney for the next 5 days.

Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Friday 11th July 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 66°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 10 mph from the south.

  • 66°F maximum temperature66
    °F maximum temperature
  • 59°F minimum temperature59
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 13 hours of bright sunshine13
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 66°F wind chill66
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the South10
    mph wind from S

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Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Saturday 12th July 2025

Expect clear skies in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 64°F, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 18 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the south-east.

  • 64°F maximum temperature64
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 18 hours of bright sunshine18
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 64°F wind chill64
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the South-East12
    mph wind from SE

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Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Sunday 13th July 2025

Expect clear skies in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 16 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the east.

  • 63°F maximum temperature63
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 16 hours of bright sunshine16
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the East9
    mph wind from E

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Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Monday 14th July 2025

Expect broken clouds in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south-east.

  • 63°F maximum temperature63
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the South-East14
    mph wind from SE

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Kirkwall, Orkney weather for Tuesday 15th July 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland with a maximum temperature of 61°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 41% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the west.

  • 61°F maximum temperature61
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 41% chance of some rain41
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the West11
    mph wind from W

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