Orkney

Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West, South Africa

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Current Weather

13°

Drizzle

Feels Like: 17°

Min: 12°

Max: 16°

The next few hours will be overcast, with tomorrow reaching 21°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Hourly Forecast

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Daylight Hours

06:21

Sunrise

17:59

Sunset

11 hours 37 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

Waning Crescent

03:37

Moonrise

14:14

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

12°
16°

Tuesday

12°
21°

Wednesday

23°

Thursday

10°
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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

11°
25°

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23°

Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Humidity

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Weather in Orkney tomorrow, September 08, 2026

Orkney is set for a fine, sunny day on September 08, 2026, with only limited interruptions to the clear sky. The early hours look particularly favourable for being outside. The first half of the day looks overcast, as cloud amounts reach about 69% around 11:00. Brighter weather, if it comes, waits until later.

The temperature range runs from about 12°C up to 21°C. Expect humidity between 46% and 96%, most humid near 00:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 3.8 km/h around 08:00.

Expect persistent cloud later on, with amounts around 73% by 14:00. Sunshine remains the exception, not the rule. Views remain open at about 16.1 km. Expect sunrise at 06:20, sunset at 18:00, and 11 hours 39 minutes of sunlight today overall.

Overall, Orkney on September 08, 2026 favours outdoor plans under mostly open skies, with a comfortable high near 21°C.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Orkney

How warm does it get in Orkney?

The warmest month in Orkney is January, with average high temperatures of -7°C. The average temperature during this period is around -8°C.

How cold does it get in Orkney?

The coldest month in Orkney is March, with average low temperatures of -12°C. The average temperature during this period is around -10°C.

What is the wettest time of year in Orkney?

The wettest month in Orkney is January, with an average of 8mm of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Orkney?

The driest month in Orkney is September, with an average of 3mm of precipitation.

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