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Weather in Kirkcaldy
Scotland, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
10°C
Feels like 8°C
50°F / Feels 47°F
Sunny
Kirkcaldy, Scotland
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-13 10:30
Humidity
58%
Wind
12.6 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
14.6 km/h
Pressure
1011 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
1.2
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
0.4°C
Wind Degree
209°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
170.9 μg/m³
NO₂
9.8 μg/m³
O₃
63 μg/m³
SO₂
1.8 μg/m³
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
12.7 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Kirkcaldy, Scotland
12 AM
5°
Clear
1 AM
5°
Clear
2 AM
5°
Clear
3 AM
4°
Clear
4 AM
3°
Clear
5 AM
3°
Clear
6 AM
2°
Clear
7 AM
3°
Partly Cloudy
8 AM
5°
Sunny
9 AM
7°
Sunny
10 AM
10°
Sunny
11 AM
9°
Sunny
12 PM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
11°
Patchy light drizzle
2 PM
11°
Light rain shower
3 PM
10°
Light drizzle
4 PM
10°
Light rain shower
5 PM
10°
Light drizzle
6 PM
10°
Light rain shower
7 PM
9°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
5°
Clear
10 PM
5°
Clear
11 PM
5°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Kirkcaldy, Scotland
Today
Patchy rain nearby
11°
/
2°
🌧️ 96% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 67%
💨 Max wind: 22.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.61 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:15 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
12°
/
3°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 68%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.9
🌅 Sunrise: 06:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:17 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Moderate rain
13°
/
7°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 20.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 5.08 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:07 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:19 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% 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: Sunny, temperature 10°C, humidity 58%.
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 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.