Kirkwall
August
Weather in Kirkwall for August 2026
Your guide to Kirkwall weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Kirkwall at the beginning of August is 13.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 14 °C by the end of August.
Kirkwall in August brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 87.5 mm.
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12
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19
Rainy days
0
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13°/12°
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37 km/h
Avg max wind
84 %
Avg humidity
Kirkwall Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Kirkwall
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August weather in Kirkwall day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug. |  Cloudy | 13° /13° | 0.1 mm | 3 | |
| 2 Aug. | Cloudy | 13° /13° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 3 Aug. |  Light drizzle | 13° /13° | 9.1 mm | 3 | |
| 4 Aug. |  Light rain shower | 13° /12° | 22.6 mm | 3 | |
| 5 Aug. | Light rain shower | 13° /13° | 2.4 mm | 3 | |
| 6 Aug. | Light drizzle | 14° /13° | 1.7 mm | 3 | |
| 7 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /13° | 1.2 mm | 3 | |
| 8 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /13° | 5.8 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Aug. | Patchy light drizzle | 14° /12° | 1.8 mm | 3 | |
| 10 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /12° | 4.3 mm | 3 | |
| 11 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /13° | 1.6 mm | 3 | |
| 12 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /12° | 3.3 mm | 3 | |
| 13 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 14° /14° | 1.4 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Aug. |  Thundery outbreaks possible | 14° /13° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 15 Aug. |  Overcast | 13° /12° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 16 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /13° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 17 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 13° /12° | 0 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 0 mm | 3 | |
| 19 Aug. |  Heavy rain at times | 13° /12° | 4.8 mm | 3 | |
| 20 Aug. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /11° | 5.2 mm | 3 | |
| 21 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /11° | 4.9 mm | 3 | |
| 22 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 13° /11° | 3.2 mm | 3 | |
| 23 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /11° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
| 24 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /11° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 25 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /12° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /12° | 1.2 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Aug. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /13° | 4.6 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 14° /12° | 0.2 mm | 3 | |
| 29 Aug. | Heavy rain at times | 14° /13° | 2.9 mm | 3 | |
| 30 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /12° | 2.6 mm | 4 | |
| 31 Aug. | Cloudy | 14° /12° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kirkwall in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kirkwall forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Kirkwall in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kirkwall during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 13° and lows near 12°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kirkwall during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Kirkwall during August, with a total of 87.5 mm spread over approximately 19 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kirkwall during August?
The average wind speed in Kirkwall during August is 37 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Kirkwall
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Typically, Kirkwall has 19 rainy days in August with a total of 87.5 mm of rainfall.
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