Island in Scottish Høylands

Isle of Skye Reiser Guide

Isle of Skye travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

🌦️ 5°C now🕔 10:39 PM local📅 Best: mai, juli and september

Active alerts for Isle of Skye

⚠️lør, okt 24: heavy rain, 33 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️lør, okt 24: damaging gusts til 115 km/h.
⚠️søn, okt 25: damaging gusts til 119 km/h.
⚠️man, okt 26: damaging gusts til 73 km/h.
⚠️tir, okt 27: heavy rain, 29 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 27: damaging gusts til 112 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Sammendrag

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

Akkurat nå er det 5°C (41°F) in Isle of Skye med light drizzle. Det føles som 3°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 4°C til 6°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.6/10 - greit — planlegg etter været.

Beste tidspunkt å besøke Isle of Skye is mai, juli and september. Klimaet er temperate. januar, februar and desember tend til be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 16°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 0°C.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 428 km away. Nearby highlights include Loch Ness, Edinburgh Castle, Old and New Towns of Edinburgh and Lake District National Park.

Kort sagt. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 6°C is 5.6°C below the 11°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 6 PM til 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Isle of Skye today at 9/10. 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.

Kart over Isle of Skye

Interactive map med nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinater: 57°16′25″N 6°12′55.8″W (57.2736, -6.2155)

Været i Isle of Skye akkurat nå

🌦️
5°C
Light drizzle · feels like 3°C
Luftfuktighet90%
Vind4 km/h WSW
Vindkast10 km/h
UV-indeks0.4 · Lav
Skydekke100%
Lufttrykk973 hPa
SiktExcellent · 37 km
Luftkvalitet30 · Good
Havtemperatur13°C
Bølgehøyde0.5 m
Soloppgang8:16 AM
Solnedgang6:01 PM
Måne🌔 Waxing gibbous · 90%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:39 PM, okt 23 local time.

⚠️lør, okt 24: heavy rain, 33 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️lør, okt 24: damaging gusts til 115 km/h.
⚠️søn, okt 25: damaging gusts til 119 km/h.
⚠️man, okt 26: damaging gusts til 73 km/h.
⚠️tir, okt 27: heavy rain, 29 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️tir, okt 27: damaging gusts til 112 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lørurday, okt 24

🌧️ 8° / 5°

Regn · 100% rain · wind 63 km/h

sønday, okt 25

🌦️ 7° / 5°

Lett regn · 100% rain · wind 63 km/h

Quick facts about Isle of Skye

TypeIsland
CountyScottish Høylands
LandStorbritannia
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater57°16′25″N 6°12′55.8″W (57.2736, -6.2155)
Known forthe Old Man of Storr and Fairy Pools
Lokal tid10:39 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsmai, juli and september
KlimaTemperate

Ting å gjøre in Isle of Skye

Attraksjoner, parks and landmarks in and around Isle of Skye.

Beste tid å besøke Isle of Skye

Go in mai, juli and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★☆☆☆☆
mars★★☆☆☆
april★★☆☆☆
mai★★★☆☆
juni★★☆☆☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★☆☆☆
september★★★☆☆
oktober★★☆☆☆
november★★☆☆☆
desember★☆☆☆☆

What til pack, what til 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 januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flyplasser near Isle of Skye

Closest airports med IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dublin AirportDUB428 kmDublin

Explore Isle of Skye

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Isle of Skye?

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

What is the weather like in Isle of Skye akkurat nå?

It is currently 5°C (41°F) med light drizzle. Luftfuktighet is 90% and wind is 4 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Isle of Skye?

mai, juli and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Isle of Skye, which has a temperate climate. januar, februar and desember 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 local time is 10:39 PM.

What is the nearest airport til Isle of Skye?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Kart tilesOpenStreetKart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 23, 2026 at 10:39 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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