Monthly Kirkwall water temperature chart
The bar chart below shows the average monthly sea temperatures at Kirkwall over the year.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 8.0 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 9.3 | 11.1 | 12.8 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 12.2 | 11.1 | 9.3 |
°F | 46.4 | 45.7 | 45.1 | 46.4 | 48.7 | 52 | 55 | 55.8 | 55.2 | 54 | 52 | 48.7 |
Monthly average max / min water temperatures
The graph below shows the range of monthly water temperatures over several years.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 9.6 | 11.4 | 12 | 12 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 8.1 |
Max °C | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.2 | 9 | 10.4 | 12.6 | 14.2 | 14.4 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.1 | 10.5 |
Min °F | 45.3 | 44.7 | 44.3 | 45.5 | 47.6 | 50.5 | 53.6 | 54.6 | 54.3 | 53 | 51.1 | 47.5 |
Max °F | 47.6 | 46.8 | 46 | 47.4 | 49.8 | 53.5 | 56.4 | 57 | 56.1 | 55 | 53 | 49.9 |