Isle of Skye weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 6°C in Isle of Skye, Scotland in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 24 days with some rainfall and typically 214 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Isle of Skye6
    6°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 24 days with some rainfall in January in Isle of Skye24
    24 days with some rainfall
  • 1°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Isle of Skye1
    1°C min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in January in Isle of Skye7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Isle of Skye0
    No heat & humidity
  • 214 mm monthly rainfall in January in Isle of Skye214
    214 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Isle of Skye0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index
  • 8°C sea temperature in January in Isle of Skye8
    8°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Scotland (Isle of Skye) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Isle of Skye in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 6°C in Isle of Skye in January, falling to 1°C at night.

How sunny is it in Isle of Skye in January?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Isle of Skye in January - that's 15% of daylight hours.

Is the sea cold around Isle of Skye in January?

The average sea temperature around Isle of Skye in January is 8°C.

Does it rain in Isle of Skye in January?

There are usually 24 days with some rain in Isle of Skye in January and the average monthly rainfall is 214mm.

Isle of Skye January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Isle of Skye in January 2026. Select a month to view Isle of Skye sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 09:06 15:51
Friday, 16th January 2026 08:53 16:17
Saturday, 31st January 2026 08:28 16:49

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