Backaskaill, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom Climate

Weather: 11.94°C/53.49°F, Wind SW at 7.41 km/h, 94% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Backaskaill Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 18.23 meters (59.81 feet) above sea level, Backaskaill has a Marine west coast, warm summer climate (Classification: Cfb). The district’s yearly temperature is 9.39ºC (48.9ºF) and it is -1.36% lower than United Kingdom’s averages. Backaskaill typically receives about 29.16 millimeters (1.15 inches) of precipitation and has 61.37 rainy days (16.81% of the time) annually.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityOrkney Islands
Longitude-2.9019085
Latitude59.3414025
Attitude/Elevation18.23m (59.81ft)
Local timeThursday 20:17
Annual high temperature9.98ºC (49.96ºF)
Annual low temperature7.47ºC (45.45ºF)
Average annual precip.29.16mm (1.15in)
Warmest monthAugust (13.9ºC / 57.02ºF)
Coldest MonthMarch (4.2ºC / 39.56ºF)
Wettest MonthJanuary (42.91mm / 1.69in)
Driest MonthApril (12.49mm / 0.49in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)61.37 days (16.81%)
Days with no rain303.63 days (83.19%)
Humidity78.95%

Climate Backaskaill: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)11.0(51.8)11.0(51.8)11.0(51.8)12.0(53.6)15.0(59.0)16.0(60.8)18.0(64.4)16.0(60.8)17.0(62.6)15.0(59.0)13.0(55.4)11.0(51.8)18.0(64.4)
Average high °C (°F)7.35(45.23)7.08(44.74)6.65(43.97)8.17(46.71)9.88(49.78)11.88(53.38)13.54(56.37)13.9(57.02)12.46(54.43)10.87(51.57)9.54(49.17)8.39(47.1)9.98(49.96)
Daily mean °C (°F)6.8(44.24)6.4(43.52)6.09(42.96)7.53(45.55)9.22(48.6)11.26(52.27)13.02(55.44)13.3(55.94)12.0(53.6)10.25(50.45)8.98(48.16)7.8(46.04)9.39(48.9)
Average low °C (°F)4.86(40.75)4.36(39.85)4.2(39.56)5.79(42.42)7.35(45.23)9.06(48.31)11.2(52.16)11.61(52.9)10.48(50.86)8.4(47.12)6.83(44.29)5.44(41.79)7.47(45.45)
Record low °C (°F)-3.0(26.6)-5.0(23.0)-7.0(19.4)-4.0(24.8)-6.0(21.2)-1.0(30.2)0.0(0)3.0(37.4)1.0(33.8)0.0(0)-4.0(24.8)-6.0(21.2)-7.0(19.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches)42.91(1.69)34.29(1.35)28.06(1.1)12.49(0.49)25.52(1.0)14.73(0.58)32.29(1.27)29.56(1.16)33.58(1.32)41.13(1.62)27.29(1.07)28.02(1.1)29.16(1.15)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)6.555.185.452.734.733.364.915.05.826.645.645.365.11
Average relative humidity (%)73.8473.8974.7578.5479.8485.3785.4583.6180.7277.5976.8776.9578.95
Mean monthly sunshine hours2.985.877.8511.215.0215.5515.1712.888.76.54.073.059.07

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Backaskaill in recent years.

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Backaskaill Temperature by Month

August
13.3°C | 55.94°F
July
13.02°C | 55.44°F
September
12.0°C | 53.6°F
June
11.26°C | 52.27°F
October
10.25°C | 50.45°F
May
9.22°C | 48.6°F
November
8.98°C | 48.16°F
December
7.8°C | 46.04°F
April
7.53°C | 45.55°F
January
6.8°C | 44.24°F
February
6.4°C | 43.52°F
March
6.09°C | 42.96°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature15.0°C (59.0°F)11.0°C (51.8°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Avg Temperature13.0°C (55.4°F)10.32°C (50.58°F)8.0°C (46.4°F)
Min Temperature12.0°C (53.6°F)9.48°C (49.06°F)6.0°C (42.8°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point11.0°C (51.8°F)6.39°C (43.5°F)2.0°C (35.6°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation28.3mm | 1.11in6.05mm | 0.24in0.0mm | 0in187.6mm | 7.39in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind61.0kmh | 37.9mph35.29kmh | 21.93mph16.0kmh | 9.94mph
Gust Wind88.0kmh | 54.68mph51.23kmh | 31.83mph23.0kmh | 14.29mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure28.3mb6.05mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
October° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-10-018 | 46.43 | 37.47133 | 20.5130.06 | 10184.5 | 0.18
2018-10-0210 | 50.06 | 42.87457 | 35.4229.74 | 10072.0 | 0.08
2018-10-039 | 48.27 | 44.68225 | 15.5330.0 | 101618.9 | 0.74
2018-10-0412 | 53.69 | 48.28338 | 23.6129.8 | 100912.3 | 0.48
2018-10-0510 | 50.04 | 39.26643 | 26.7229.83 | 10100.9 | 0.04
2018-10-069 | 48.23 | 37.46716 | 9.9429.94 | 10142.6 | 0.1
2018-10-0710 | 50.07 | 44.68143 | 26.7229.71 | 100616.3 | 0.64
2018-10-0810 | 50.07 | 44.67929 | 18.0229.62 | 10030.7 | 0.03
2018-10-0911 | 51.810 | 50.09117 | 10.5629.56 | 100111.4 | 0.45
2018-10-1013 | 55.410 | 50.08726 | 16.1629.77 | 10080.7 | 0.03
2018-10-1113 | 55.411 | 51.89045 | 27.9629.56 | 10013.2 | 0.13
2018-10-1213 | 55.410 | 50.08639 | 24.2329.29 | 9923.7 | 0.15
2018-10-1311 | 51.88 | 46.48429 | 18.0229.44 | 9979.3 | 0.37
2018-10-1410 | 50.07 | 44.67824 | 14.9129.65 | 10048.6 | 0.34
2018-10-1511 | 51.87 | 44.67624 | 14.9129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2018-10-1612 | 53.68 | 46.47740 | 24.8529.71 | 10060.2 | 0.01
2018-10-1711 | 51.86 | 42.87236 | 22.3729.88 | 10121.4 | 0.06
2018-10-1811 | 51.86 | 42.87129 | 18.0230.21 | 10231.2 | 0.05
2018-10-1911 | 51.87 | 44.67832 | 19.8830.06 | 10185.5 | 0.22
2018-10-2013 | 55.410 | 50.08430 | 18.6430.06 | 10182.6 | 0.1
2018-10-2110 | 50.07 | 44.67742 | 26.130.03 | 101714.7 | 0.58
2018-10-2211 | 51.86 | 42.87561 | 37.930.15 | 102110.0 | 0.39
2018-10-2312 | 53.610 | 50.09052 | 32.3129.94 | 101428.3 | 1.11
2018-10-2412 | 53.610 | 50.08947 | 29.230.03 | 10175.2 | 0.2
2018-10-259 | 48.26 | 42.87736 | 22.3729.88 | 10123.8 | 0.15
2018-10-268 | 46.42 | 35.66945 | 27.9629.85 | 10119.3 | 0.37
2018-10-278 | 46.42 | 35.66944 | 27.3430.15 | 10215.1 | 0.2
2018-10-288 | 46.42 | 35.66321 | 13.0530.3 | 10261.4 | 0.06
2018-10-298 | 46.42 | 35.66741 | 25.4829.97 | 10151.9 | 0.07
2018-10-308 | 46.42 | 35.66827 | 16.7829.65 | 10041.8 | 0.07
2018-10-318 | 46.43 | 37.46823 | 14.2929.47 | 9980.1 | 0.0

Backaskaill 3 Year Historical Weather Data

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