Weather in July
Temperature
The commencement of July introduces an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Throughout July, Orkney's nights cool down to an average of 10.2°C (50.4°F).Rainfall
In Orkney, United Kingdom, in July, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 57mm (2.24") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Orkney, there are 188.7 rainfall days, and 1039mm (40.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In July, the average sea temperature is 12.9°C (55.2°F).Note: Dipping in 12.9°C (55.2°F) at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) without proper gear can lead to pronounced cold shock and breathing difficulties.
Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 17h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:04 am and sunset at 10:25 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 9:36 pm BST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July is 4.3h.Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in July
Orkney, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in July: 15.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (6.4°C).
- Average low temperature in July: 10.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.7°C).
Average rainfall in July
Orkney, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in July: 57.4mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (126mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (48mm).
Average rainfall days in July
Orkney, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in July: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (10.6 days).
Average sea temperature in July
Orkney, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in July: 12.9°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.1°C).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Orkney, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in July: 17h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in July: 4h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).
Orkney, United Kingdom
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