Skye in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Skye in august 2025
The weather in Skye in the month of august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
56°F
Moderate rain at times
41% of time
20%
16%
13%
Weather at 12pm
59°F
Moderate rain at times
44% of time
17%
16%
15%
Weather at 6pm
59°F
Moderate rain at times
42% of time
21%
14%
14%
Weather at 3am
56°F
41%
19%
13%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Skye in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Skye in august.
The climate of Skye in august is tolerable
the weather in Skye in august is wet (with 9in of rainfall over 15 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in july there is an average of 6.9in of precipitation over 12 days.
The climate is relatively fresh around this city august, but it is endurable by dressing warm. Temperatures are up to 59°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 56°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Skye is 58°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Skye in august with a maximum record of 70°F in 2020 and a minimum record of 45°F in 2020.
On average, in Skye, the days of august last 15:17. Sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset is at 20:07.
With proper weather, august is okay (but not the best) to go in that area.
August: another location in Scotland?
If you want to go to Scotland in august, there are destinations with better weather than Skye:
In august, Aberdeen, Inverness, Dundee, Eyemouth, Isle of Whithorn and Kirkcudbright have good weather.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Skye in august
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 70°F (2020) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 45°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 2 day(s) (6%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 56°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 59°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 25km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 15 day(s) (48%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.8in (2014) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 88% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.78km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 60% | ||||
| UV index | 4 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 04:50 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 20:07 | ||||
| Length of day | 15:17 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Skye in august 2024:
54°F to 61°F
58°F to 59°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
56°F to 58°F
52°F to 58°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 61°F
56°F to 61°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 59°F
54°F to 58°F
52°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 56°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
49°F to 54°F
49°F to 52°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 56°F
56°F to 58°F
54°F to 56°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 58°F
50°F to 61°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in august
Cities near Skye:
| Portree in august | tolerable weather |
| Applecross in august | tolerable weather |
| Loch Maree in august | tolerable weather |
| Ullapool in august | tolerable weather |
| Stornoway in august | tolerable weather |
| Tobermory in august | tolerable weather |
| Fort Augustus in august | bad weather |
| Fort William in august | bad weather |
| Dingwall in august | tolerable weather |
| Loch Ness Lake in august | tolerable weather |
| Glencoe in august | bad weather |
| Inverness in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Skye in august:
Weather data for Skye for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Skye. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Skye can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Skye.