Geografie of Isle of Skye
Geografie of Isle of Skye: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geografie of Isle of Skye
Inner Hebrides is 0 km en the north, Loch Ness is 108 km en the east, Inverness is 121 km en the east and Greater Glasgow is 198 km en the south-east.
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Coördinaten: 57°16′25″N 6°12′55.8″W (57.2736, -6.2155)
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 | 1:08 PM (UTC+01:00) |
| Beste maanden | mei, juli and september |
| Klimaat | Temperate |
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.
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).
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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 77% 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 1:08 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. |
|---|---|
| Kaart tiles | OpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| 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 1:08 PM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
