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Orfasay

Island

A small Orkney islet off Scotland's northern coast; the area attracts seabird watchers, sea-kayakers and visitors exploring Orkney's coastal geology and nearby archaeological sites.

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Orfasay essentials

Country: United Kingdom
Driest months: May-Jul
Pay in: Pound (£)
Language: English

Orfasay at a Glance

Things to Do
When to Go

Weather & Climate near Orfasay

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 2°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1197 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 19 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyMayJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
19°
Warmest Month
0°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor 3° - 7° 0° 134 mm overcast 81% 9.2 m/s 0.0 low 6.4h
February Poor 2° - 6° -1° 99 mm overcast 81% 8.7 m/s 0.0 low 8.8h
March Poor 3° - 7° 0° 117 mm overcast 81% 8.6 m/s 0.2 low 11.6h
April Poor 4° - 8° 2° 71 mm overcast 83% 7.3 m/s 0.5 moderate 14.4h
May Acceptable 6° - 10° 4° 50 mm overcast 84% 6.5 m/s 0.9 moderate 17.0h
June Acceptable 8° - 12° 7° 57 mm overcast 86% 6.0 m/s 1.1 high 18.5h
July Acceptable 10° - 14° 12° 56 mm overcast 88% 5.7 m/s 1.0 high 17.8h
August Acceptable 10° - 14° 12° 77 mm overcast 87% 5.9 m/s 0.7 moderate 15.4h
September Poor 9° - 13° 11° 113 mm overcast 86% 7.2 m/s 0.4 low 12.7h
October Poor 7° - 11° 5° 131 mm overcast 84% 8.2 m/s 0.1 low 9.9h
November Poor 5° - 8° 2° 150 mm overcast 82% 8.4 m/s 0.0 low 7.2h
December Poor 3° - 7° 0° 142 mm overcast 81% 8.4 m/s 0.0 low 5.5h