Island in Scottish Hooglands

Isle of Skye Klimaat and Average Weer

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

☁️ 9°C now🕔 1:09 AM local📅 Best: mei, juli and september

Klimaat in Isle of Skye month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari5°0°163 mm★★☆☆☆
februari6°2°223 mm★☆☆☆☆
maart9°3°180 mm★★☆☆☆
april11°4°177 mm★★☆☆☆
mei14°7°142 mm★★★☆☆
juni14°9°234 mm★★☆☆☆
juli16°10°182 mm★★★☆☆
augustus16°10°267 mm★★☆☆☆
september14°8°164 mm★★★☆☆
oktober11°7°212 mm★★☆☆☆
november7°3°180 mm★★☆☆☆
december6°2°298 mm★☆☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Isle of Skye

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

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

How Isle of Skye compares met 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

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.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★☆☆☆☆
maart★★☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mei★★★☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
augustus★★☆☆☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
december★☆☆☆☆

What this means for Isle of Skye

Compared met normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 10°C is in line met the 11°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

A 86% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Reizen and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.

Worth knowing

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

What en pack, what en 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
  • 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 9°C (48°F) in Isle of Skye met bewolkt. Het voelt als 6°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 7°C en 10°C. De kans op neerslag is 86%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 6.3/10 – redelijk — plan rond het weer.

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 about average for oktober. The forecast high of 10°C is in line met the 11°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 7 AM en 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Isle of Skye today at 9.2/10. 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

TypeIsland
CountyScottish Hooglands
LandVerenigd Koninkrijk
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten57°16′25″N 6°12′55.8″W (57.2736, -6.2155)
Known forthe Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools
Lokale tijd1:09 AM (UTC+01:00)
Beste maandenmei, juli and september
KlimaatTemperate

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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 9°C (48°F) met bewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 82% and wind is 14 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 1:09 AM.

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 1:09 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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