WEATHER IN Lerwick
Climate tables. Data for Lerwick.
Monthly temperature
| Month | Record low | Average low | Average | Average high | Record high |
| january | -8.9 (1952) | 2.2 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 12.8 (1947) |
| february | -7.3 (1980) | 1.8 | 3.8 | 5.8 | 11.7 (1945) |
| march | -8.3 (1947) | 2.4 | 4.6 | 6.7 | 13.3 (1961) |
| april | -5.7 (1968) | 3.8 | 6.1 | 8.4 | 16.1 (1942) |
| may | -2.2 (1934) | 5.6 | 8.1 | 10.6 | 20.7 (1992) |
| june | -0.6 (1931) | 8.0 | 10.3 | 12.6 | 23.3 (1958) |
| july | 0.1 (2004) | 10.1 | 12.2 | 14.4 | 23.4 (1991) |
| august | 2.8 (1943) | 10.5 | 12.6 | 14.7 | 22.1 (1997) |
| september | -0.6 (1954) | 9.1 | 11.1 | 13.0 | 19.4 (1953) |
| october | -3.3 (1948) | 6.6 | 8.5 | 10.4 | 17.2 (1955) |
| november | -5.7 (1962) | 4.3 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 13.9 (1946) |
| december | -8.2 (1961) | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.6 | 12.8 (2013) |
| year | -8.9 (1959) | 5.6 | 7.7 | 9.8 | 23.4 (1991) |
Monthly precipitation
| Month | Average | Record low | Record high | Daily high |
| january | 150 | 21 (1941) | 302 (2015) | 38 (2015) |
| february | 123 | 11 (1986) | 252 (1989) | 37 (1989) |
| march | 109 | 19 (1931) | 207 (1994) | 40 (1952) |
| april | 68 | 2 (1974) | 160 (1927) | 31 (1979) |
| may | 57 | 7 (1951) | 153 (1916) | 50 (1966) |
| june | 60 | 10 (1982) | 135 (1990) | 37 (1981) |
| july | 68 | 9 (1913) | 156 (1891) | 35 (1946) |
| august | 89 | 1 (1947) | 184 (2014) | 87 (2014) |
| september | 106 | 17 (1894) | 246 (1917) | 51 (2024) |
| october | 131 | 12 (1920) | 298 (1917) | 59 (1981) |
| november | 143 | 41 (2018) | 238 (1973) | 66 (1949) |
| december | 150 | 36 (1927) | 274 (1999) | 68 (1995) |
| year | 1252 | 639 (2018) | 1563 (1979) | 87 (2014) |
Number of days with solid, liquid, and mixed precipitation
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Wind speed, m/s
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The frequency of different wind directions, %
| direction | jan | feb | mar | apr | may | jun | jul | aug | sep | oct | nov | dec | Year |
Air humidity, %
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Snow cover
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Cloudy, score
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Number of clear, cloudy and cloudy days
| month | jan | feb | mar | apr | may | jun | jul | aug | sep | oct | nov | dec | Year |
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Number of days with different phenomena
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The frequency of different types of clouds, %
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