Location & Surroundings
Kirkwall is a settlement in Ontario, Canada, at 279 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Cambridge, 13 km to the west. The national capital Ottawa is about 420 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kitchener/Waterloo Airport, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
43° 21' 32" N, 80° 9' 28" W
- Elevation DEM: 279 m
- Timezone America/Toronto
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 2.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (CAD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:47
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 18:23
- Day length 10 h 38 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kirkwall
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kirkwall, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.
Temperature
15.9 C
Wind
2.3 m/s SE (115 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,030.9 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 15.9 | 2.3 | 115 | 43 | 1,030.9 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.3 | 2.5 | 102 | 79 | 1,032.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 212.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.8 | 1.2 | 146 | 86 | 1,032.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.2 | 1.7 | 210 | 89 | 1,033.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 3.6 | 218 | 38 | 1,030.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 369.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.2 | 3.0 | 222 | 62 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 165.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.8 | 3.1 | 252 | 75 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 3.0 | 281 | 84 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 0.1 | n/a |
| Monday | 14.1 | 3.4 | 334 | 52 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 197.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.5 | 2.8 | 4 | 52 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 37.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 7.5 | 4.1 | 35 | 51 | 1,029.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.5 | 3.6 | 44 | 67 | 1,032.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 9.6 | 3.9 | 86 | 47 | 1,031.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 364.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kirkwall?
Now 15.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 18.0 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 370 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kirkwall today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 18:23 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Kirkwall?
Local time is 00:47. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Kirkwall?
Kirkwall is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kirkwall?
DEM 279 m.
Where is Kirkwall located?
It is at 43.35889, -80.15778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kirkwall in?
It is in Canada.