Swim in Kirkwall in november 2024What is the temperature of the sea in in november?

Average sea temperature in Kirkwall in november 2024.

In november, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Kirkwall is:

Minimum: 50°F

Average: 52°F

Maximum: 54°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in november:

  • Outside temperature: 48°F to 50°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at 3.1mph
  • It rains a total of 5.8in, over 11 day(s).

Should we swim in Kirkwall in november?

No... The water temperature in Kirkwall in november is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Kirkwall in november! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 50°F (and only 54°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Kirkwall this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in november, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 49°F, 5.8in of precipitation (over 11 days) and 79.3 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Kirkwall in november

November
Average sea temperature 52°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 54°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 50°F
Minimum outside temperature 49°F
Wind speed 26.7mph
Wind temperature 41°F
Precipitation 5.8in
Number of days of rain 11 jour(s)
(35%)
Humidity 80%
Visibility in kilometers 9.09km
Cloud cover 67%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Swim elsewhere in Scotland in november

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Edinburgh in november53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Aberdeen in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Glasgow in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Inverness in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Dundee in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Fort William in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Mull in november54°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Lerwick in november52°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Skye in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Stornoway in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Glencoe in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Oban in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Perth in november53°F55°Ffreezing swimming
Tobermory in november53°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Ayr in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
Carnoustie in november52°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Dunoon in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming
St Andrews in november53°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Troon in november54°F56°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Scotland in november: sea temperature by city

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