The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Stromness
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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°C | 5.5 | 5.6 | 6.7 | 8.6 | 11 | 13.7 | 14.9 | 15.1 | 13.2 | 11.1 | 7.6 | 6.2 |
°F | 42 | 42.1 | 44.1 | 47.5 | 51.8 | 56.7 | 58.8 | 59.2 | 55.8 | 52 | 45.7 | 43.2 |
Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.
The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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mm | 110 | 77 | 87 | 60 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 82 | 104 | 113 | 126 | 116 |
inches | 4.3 | 3 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5 | 4.6 |
Rainy days | 24 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Average annual rainfall in Stromness: 1102.067mm (433.9 inches)
The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Stromness
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Hrs sunshine | 1.3 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 6 | 6.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1 |
The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Min °C | 1 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 7.9 | 6.2 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
Max °C | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 8.8 | 11.2 | 13.9 | 15 | 15.3 | 13.4 | 11.3 | 7.8 | 6.4 |
Min °F | 33.7 | 33.5 | 34.8 | 36.8 | 41.1 | 45.6 | 48.6 | 48.8 | 46.1 | 43.1 | 37.1 | 35 |
Max °F | 37.9 | 37.9 | 39.6 | 42.3 | 46.6 | 51.3 | 53.8 | 54.1 | 51.1 | 47.7 | 41.5 | 39.2 |
The graph below shows the average sea temperature.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
°C | 8.4 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 8.9 | 10.8 | 12.5 | 13.2 | 12.6 | 11.8 | 10.8 | 9.6 |
°F | 47.1 | 45.6 | 45.2 | 45.7 | 48 | 51.4 | 54.5 | 55.8 | 54.6 | 53.2 | 51.4 | 49.2 |
The graph below shows the average wind speed.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
km/h | 27 | 25 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 |
mph | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.
The graph below shows the average relative humidity.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
89% | 87% | 86% | 86% | 85% | 85% | 86% | 88% | 88% | 89% | 89% | 89% |
Hottest month: | August | 15.1°C 59.2°F |
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Driest month: | May | 54mm 2.1ins |
Sunniest month: | April | 5.1hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 5.5°C 41.9°F |
Wettest month: | November | 126mm 5ins |
Warmest sea: | August | 13.2°C 55.8°F |