South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom? If you're planning to go to South Ronaldsay, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom

Based on the climate and weather in South Ronaldsay, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom

Here are some general tips on what to wear in South Ronaldsay, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

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  • Travel insurance

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  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly product.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).

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What to wear/what to pack for South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom by month

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January

January in South Ronaldsay can be brisk, somewhat snowy and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about two thirds of the time. It also snows about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average. There is frost about a third of the time.

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February

February in South Ronaldsay is pretty cool, somewhat snowy and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. It also snows a bit less than half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average. There is frost about a third of the time.

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March

If you vacation in South Ronaldsay during March, you might find that it can be very chilly, somewhat snowy, very rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally around 80 during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time and snow 5-10 days this month. There is frost regularly.

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April

April in South Ronaldsay is brisk, somewhat rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost occasionally. It rains about half of the time and snows occasionally.

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May

May in South Ronaldsay is cold, somewhat rainy and somewhat hazy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain 5-10 days this month. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 70% to 80% range on average.

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June

If you visit South Ronaldsay during June, you are likely to see that it is relatively cool, somewhat rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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July

July is relatively cool and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

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August

If you are traveling to South Ronaldsay in August, you will notice that it is chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

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September

If you go to South Ronaldsay in September, you will notice that it can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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October

If you visit South Ronaldsay during October, you are likely to notice that it is brisk and very rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 80 and 90% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about two thirds of the time.

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November

If you are traveling to South Ronaldsay in November, you will notice that it can be very chilly and very rainy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time and snow sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C). There is frost occasionally.

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December

December in South Ronaldsay can be very chilly and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about two thirds of the time. It also snows regularly. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average. There is frost regularly.

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Activities for South Ronaldsay, Scotland, United Kingdom

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for South Ronaldsay.

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