Best Time en Visit Isle of Skye
Beste reistijd Isle of Skye: mei, juli and september. Maand-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Beste reistijd Isle of Skye
Go in mei, juli and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Klimaat in Isle of Skye month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Maand | Gem. maximum | Gem. minimum | Neerslag | Beoordeling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januari | 5° | 0° | 163 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| februari | 6° | 2° | 223 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| maart | 9° | 3° | 180 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| april | 11° | 4° | 177 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| mei | 14° | 7° | 142 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| juni | 14° | 9° | 234 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| juli | 16° | 10° | 182 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| augustus | 16° | 10° | 267 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| september | 14° | 8° | 164 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| oktober | 11° | 7° | 212 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| november | 7° | 3° | 180 mm | ★★☆☆☆ |
| december | 6° | 2° | 298 mm | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Isle of Skye compares met nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Isle of Skye.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Hebrides | 0 km | 8°C | about the same | 2422 mm |
| Loch Ness | 108 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 1184 mm |
| Inverness | 121 km | 9°C | +1°C warmer | 1002 mm |
| Greater Glasgow | 198 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 1247 mm |
| Glasgow | 198 km | 10°C | +2°C warmer | 1247 mm |
What en pack, what en skip
- 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
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints terwijl gusts stay above 77 km/h.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.
Samenvatting
Isle of Skye is an island in Scottish Hooglands. Isle of Skye is an island known for the Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools.
Op dit moment is het 11°C (51°F) in Isle of Skye met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Het voelt als 6°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 8°C en 13°C. De kans op neerslag is 100%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 4/10 – matig.
De beste tijd om Isle of Skye is mei, juli and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 16°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 0°C.
De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 428 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Loch Ness, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.
Kort gezegd. Today is slightly warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is 1.6°C above the 11°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 2 PM en 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Isle of Skye today at 8.3/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 2,6 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Windstoten en 77 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.
Weer in Isle of Skye nu
Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 12:57 PM, okt 5 lokale tijd.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 10° / 7°
Lichte motregen · 96% rain · wind 20 km/h
🌦️ 10° / 8°
Lichte motregen · 83% rain · wind 25 km/h
Dingen om te doen in Isle of Skye
Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Isle of Skye.
Quick facts about Isle of Skye
| Type | Island |
|---|---|
| County | Scottish Hooglands |
| Land | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| Continent | Europa |
| Coördinaten | 57°16′25″N 6°12′55.8″W (57.2736, -6.2155) |
| Known for | the Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools |
| Lokale tijd | 12:57 PM (UTC+01:00) |
| Beste maanden | mei, juli and september |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Isle of Skye?
Isle of Skye is an island in Scottish Hooglands. Its coordinates are 57.2736, -6.2155. It lies in Europa.
What is the weather like in Isle of Skye nu?
It is currently 11°C (51°F) met gedeeltelijk bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 76% and wind is 28 km/h.
When is the best time en visit Isle of Skye?
mei, juli and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Isle of Skye, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december 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 lokale tijd is 12:57 PM.
What is the nearest airport en Isle of Skye?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 428 km away.
What are the top things en 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Voorspelling and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luchtkwaliteit and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klimaat 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 5, 2026 at 12:57 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
