Hoy Weather Forecast
- 0
- 4
Heavy snow
- 0
- 3
Sleet shower
- 2
- 3
Sleet shower
- 2
- 4
Light rain shower
- 3
- 5
Cloudy
- 4
- 6
Cloudy
- 4
- 6
Heavy rain shower
Today 2 Jan Orkney & Shetland
It will be a very cold day with frequent and often heavy snow and hail showers. Strong northerly winds with a risk of gales and drifting snow. A risk of thundery showers also. Maximum Temperature 2C.
Tonight 2 Jan Orkney & Shetland
Heavy hail and snow showers will continue to move in from the north, accompanied by strong to gale force northerly winds resulting in drifting snow. The odd rumble of thunder possible. Very cold conditions overnight. Minimum Temperature -1C.
Hoy Temperature Statistics
January Temperature
Kirkwall (23km)
Lowest 1 January, 2026
2.5 °CAverage January
3.7 °CHighest 1 January, 2026
4.4 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Kirkwall (23km)
Average Low 2021–2026
6.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
8.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
11.2 °C