Island in Scottish Altolands

Isle of Skye Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of Isle of Skye: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 5°C now🕔 7:19 PM local📅 Best: may, julio and septiembre

Clima in Isle of Skye month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecipitacionesValoración
enero5°0°163 mm★★☆☆☆
febrero6°2°223 mm★☆☆☆☆
marzo9°3°180 mm★★☆☆☆
abril11°4°177 mm★★☆☆☆
may14°7°142 mm★★★☆☆
junio14°9°234 mm★★☆☆☆
julio16°10°182 mm★★★☆☆
agosto16°10°267 mm★★☆☆☆
septiembre14°8°164 mm★★★☆☆
octubre11°7°212 mm★★☆☆☆
noviembre7°3°180 mm★★☆☆☆
diciembre6°2°298 mm★☆☆☆☆

Clima type: Temperate. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Isle of Skye

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day27°Cjul 13, 2025
Coldest night-8°Cene 10, 2025
Wettest day67 mmene 11, 2026

How Isle of Skye compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Isle of Skye.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Inner Hebrides0 km8°Cabout the same2422 mm
Loch Ness108 km10°C+2°C warmer1184 mm
Inverness121 km9°C+1°C warmer1002 mm
Greater Glasgow198 km10°C+2°C warmer1247 mm
Glasgow198 km10°C+2°C warmer1247 mm

Mejor época para visitar Isle of Skye

Go in may, julio and septiembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: enero, febrero and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★☆☆☆
febrero★☆☆☆☆
marzo★★☆☆☆
abril★★☆☆☆
may★★★☆☆
junio★★☆☆☆
julio★★★☆☆
agosto★★☆☆☆
septiembre★★★☆☆
octubre★★☆☆☆
noviembre★★☆☆☆
diciembre★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Isle of Skye

Compared con normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for octubre. The forecast high of 9°C is 2.6°C below the 11°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 31 mm is forecast, which is enough a soak trails and slow traffic.

Viajes and driving

Ráfagas a 110 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in junio a agosto.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 11°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints mientras gusts stay above 110 km/h.
  • Avoid swimming outside patrolled areas – waves are running at 2.1 m.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid enero, febrero and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

Isle of Skye is an island in Scottish Altolands. Isle of Skye is an island known for the Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools.

Ahora mismo hay 5°C (41°F) in Isle of Skye con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 2°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 5°C a 9°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 100%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 5.4/10 – regular.

La mejor época para visitar Isle of Skye is may, julio and septiembre. El clima es temperate. enero, febrero and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. julio es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 16°C, mientras enero es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 0°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Dublin Airport (DUB), about 428 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Loch Ness, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.

En términos sencillos. Today is slightly cooler than average for octubre. The forecast high of 9°C is 2.6°C below the 11°C typical for this month. fishing is the strongest bet in Isle of Skye today at 8.7/10. Ráfagas a 110 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Isle of Skye

TipoIsland
CountyScottish Altolands
PaísReino Unido
ContinenteEuropa
Coordenadas57°16′25″N 6°12′55.8″W (57.2736, -6.2155)
Known forthe Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools
Hora local7:19 PM (UTC+01:00)
Mejores mesesmay, julio and septiembre
ClimaTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Isle of Skye?

Isle of Skye is an island in Scottish Altolands. Its coordinates are 57.2736, -6.2155. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Isle of Skye ahora mismo?

It is currently 5°C (41°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 72% and wind is 11 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Isle of Skye?

may, julio and septiembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Isle of Skye, which has a temperate climate. enero, febrero and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Isle of Skye in?

Isle of Skye observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The hora local is 7:19 PM.

What is the nearest airport a Isle of Skye?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 428 km away.

What are the top things a do in Isle of Skye?

Popular options include Loch Ness, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, 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 octubre 24, 2026 at 7:19 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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