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Weather in Kirkcaldy
Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
11°C
Feels like 9°C
52°F / Feels 48°F
Partly Cloudy
Kirkcaldy, Alba / Scotland
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-15 22:00
Humidity
71%
Wind
19.8 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
29.8 km/h
Pressure
1003 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
5.4°C
Wind Degree
194°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
136.9 μg/m³
NO₂
6.2 μg/m³
O₃
80 μg/m³
SO₂
1.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5.2 μg/m³
PM 10
9.1 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Kirkcaldy, Alba / Scotland
12 AM
8°
Light drizzle
1 AM
8°
Overcast
2 AM
8°
Overcast
3 AM
8°
Light drizzle
4 AM
8°
Light rain
5 AM
9°
Light drizzle
6 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
9 AM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
15°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
13°
Cloudy
4 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
11°
Cloudy
9 PM
10°
Cloudy
10 PM
11°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
9°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Kirkcaldy, Alba / Scotland
Today
Patchy rain nearby
16°
/
8°
🌧️ 99% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 24.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.85 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:07 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:19 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
12°
/
8°
🌧️ 93% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 72%
💨 Max wind: 33.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.81 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:21 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Patchy rain nearby
13°
/
8°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 78%
💨 Max wind: 29.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.29 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:02 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:24 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Kirkcaldy
Plan your trip to Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Kirkcaldy?
Current conditions in Kirkcaldy: Partly Cloudy, temperature 11°C, humidity 71%.
What is the best time to visit Kirkcaldy?
The best time to visit Kirkcaldy is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Kirkcaldy?
Kirkcaldy is located at approximately 56.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Kirkcaldy?
The wettest period in Kirkcaldy is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Kirkcaldy?
For visits to Kirkcaldy during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Kirkcaldy in?
Kirkcaldy is located in United Kingdom, in the state of Alba / Scotland.
What are the public holidays in Kirkcaldy in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Kirkcaldy on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Kirkcaldy?
The weather forecast for Kirkcaldy uses coordinates 56.111, -3.1582.