Best time to visit Isle of Skye

Q: When is the best time to visit Isle of Skye?

The best time to visit Isle of Skye is May and June based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the warmest month in Isle of Skye?

The warmest time of year in Isle of Skye is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 16°C.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Isle of Skye?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Isle of Skye with 248mm on average. There are normally 25 days in November with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Isle of Skye?

The sunniest time of year in Isle of Skye is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 35% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Isle of Skye?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Isle of Skye in August when the water temperature reaches 13°C.

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When is the best time to visit Isle of Skye?

The best time to visit Isle of Skye is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Which is the warmest month in Isle of Skye?

The warmest time of year in Isle of Skye is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 16°C.

Which month has the most rain in Isle of Skye?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Isle of Skye with 248mm on average. There are normally 25 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Isle of Skye?

The sunniest time of year in Isle of Skye is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 35% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Isle of Skye?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Isle of Skye in August when the water temperature reaches 13°C.