Scottish Højlands Klima and Average Vejr
Klima of Scottish Højlands: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Scottish Højlands month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 5° | 0° | 78 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februar | 7° | 2° | 67 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| marts | 10° | 3° | 76 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| april | 12° | 4° | 64 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| maj | 16° | 8° | 63 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 17° | 10° | 84 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 19° | 12° | 86 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| august | 18° | 12° | 90 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 16° | 9° | 61 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 12° | 7° | 106 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| november | 8° | 3° | 83 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| december | 7° | 3° | 144 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
Klima type: Temperate. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Scottish Højlands
Højest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Scottish Højlands compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Scottish Højlands.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Hebrides | 121 km | 8°C | 1°C cooler | 2422 mm |
| Greater Glasgow | 179 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 1247 mm |
| Glasgow | 179 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 1247 mm |
| Lothian | 181 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 996 mm |
| Edinburgh | 181 km | 10°C | +1°C warmer | 996 mm |
Klima by city in Scottish Højlands
1 cities mapped in this atlas
Klima by island in Scottish Højlands
1 islands mapped in this atlas
Klima by lake in Scottish Højlands
1 lakes mapped in this atlas
Bedste rejsetid Scottish Højlands
Go in maj, juni, juli, august and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Scottish Højlands
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is in line med the 12°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni og august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 13°C.
What og pack, what og skip
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.
Resumé
Scottish Højlands is a county in Scotland. Scottish Højlands is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Der bor omkring 235.000.
Lige nu er det 10°C (50°F) in Scottish Højlands med overskyet. Det føles som 7°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 8°C og 13°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.6/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.
Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Scottish Højlands is maj, juni, juli, august and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and december tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 19°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 0°C.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 469 km away. Nearby highlights include Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.
Kort sagt. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is in line med the 12°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 12 PM og 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Scottish Højlands today at 9.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Quick facts about Scottish Højlands
| Type | County |
|---|---|
| Region | Scotland |
| Land | Storbritannien |
| Kontinent | Europa |
| Koordinater | 57°28′40.1″N 4°13′28.9″W (57.4778, -4.2247) |
| Befolkning | 235.000 |
| Lokal tid | 6:15 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | maj, juni, juli, august and september |
| Klima | Temperate |
Vejr map for Scottish Højlands
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Scottish Højlands?
Scottish Højlands is a county in Scotland. Its coordinates are 57.4778, -4.2247. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Scottish Højlands lige nu?
It is currently 10°C (50°F) med overskyet. Luftfugtighed is 81% and wind is 12 km/h.
When is the best time og visit Scottish Højlands?
maj, juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Scottish Højlands, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Scottish Højlands in?
Scottish Højlands observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 6:15 AM.
How many people live in Scottish Højlands?
Scottish Højlands has a population of approximately 235.000.
What is the nearest airport og Scottish Højlands?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 469 km away.
What are the top things og do in Scottish Højlands?
Popular options include Isle of Skye, Loch Ness, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.
What places are in Scottish Højlands?
Scottish Højlands covers 3 places in this atlas, including Inverness, Isle of Skye and Loch Ness.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Prognose and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 6, 2026 at 6:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
