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Best time to visit Isle of Skye
The best time to visit the island of on Isle of Skye in Scotland is from May until November, when you will have a very cold temperature, but limited till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in on Isle of Skye is 15°C in July and the lowest is 7°C in January.
Isle of Skye has the oceanic climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in on Isle of Skye or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Average weather Isle of Skye by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature (°C) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 87 | 95 | 50 | 62 | 42 | 60 | 80 | 83 | 137 | 115 | 122 |
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14 day weather forecast Isle of Skye
The weather for on Isle of Skye will be 8° till 11° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers till heavy rain.
Weather forecast this week
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Friday 3 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
8° 6° |
10° | 0 cm | 8.0 mm | 90% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Saturday 4 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
6° 4° |
10° | 0 cm | 3.4 mm | 75% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Sunday 5 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
5° 2° |
10° | 0 cm | 0 mm | 0% | 4 m/s | 0 | |
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Monday 6 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
5° 1° |
10° | 3.5 cm | 16.6 mm | 95% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Tuesday 7 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
4° 2° |
10° | 0 cm | 1.3 mm | 55% | 4 m/s | 0 | |
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Wednesday 8 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
6° 4° |
10° | 0 cm | 0.8 mm | 45% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Thursday 9 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
6° 4° |
10° | 0 cm | 0.1 mm | 10% | 3 m/s | 1 |
Weather forecast next week
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Friday 10 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
6° 3° |
10° | 0 cm | 15.3 mm | 95% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Saturday 11 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
4° 1° |
10° | 1.7 cm | 10.6 mm | 95% | 4 m/s | 0 | |
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Sunday 12 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
6° 3° |
10° | 0 cm | 4.4 mm | 80% | 6 m/s | 0 | |
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Monday 13 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
10° 7° |
10° | 0 cm | 4.5 mm | 80% | 7 m/s | 0 | |
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Tuesday 14 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
12° 7° |
10° | 0 cm | 10.0 mm | 90% | 12 m/s | 0 | |
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Wednesday 15 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
7° 5° |
10° | 0 cm | 12.0 mm | 90% | 10 m/s | 0 | |
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Thursday 16 Dec | Water | Snow | Precip | Chance | Wind | UV |
11° 8° |
10° | 0 cm | 22.5 mm | 95% | 9 m/s | 0 |
Climate Isle of Skye
The island Isle of Skye has the oceanic climate prevailing. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Isle of Skye is 11° degrees and there is about 1048 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 78 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 3.
Climate table of Isle of Skye
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 87 | 95 | 50 | 62 | 42 | 60 | 80 | 83 | 137 | 115 | 122 |
| Days with rain | 24 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 |
| Days with snow | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Dry days | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Isle of Skye weather by month
What is the average weather like in a given month for Isle of Skye? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Isle of Skye?
Isle of Skye is an island belonging to Scotland. It lies in a straight line at 483 miles from London.
The coordinates of Isle of Skye are:
- Latitude: 57.5359261
- Longitude: -6.2262725
The GPS coordinates are 57° 32' N, 6° 13' W
How long is the flight to Isle of Skye?
The flight time from London-Heathrow to Isle of Skye is approximately 2 h. 40 min.
What is the currency of Isle of Skye?
On Isle of Skye the British pound (GBP) is used to pay.
What is the area code of Isle of Skye?
The area code to call Isle of Skye is +44.
