Skye in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Skye in october 2025
The weather in Skye in the month of october comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout october
bad weather
Weather at 6am
50°F
Moderate rain at times
39% of time
19%
17%
16%
Weather at 12pm
52°F
Moderate rain at times
43% of time
16%
16%
13%
Weather at 6pm
52°F
Moderate rain at times
38% of time
18%
16%
16%
Weather at 3am
52°F
42%
16%
16%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Skye in october
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Skye in october.
The climate of Skye in october is bad
the weather in Skye in october is wet (with 11.1in of rainfall over 16 days). It should be noted a worsening from the previous month since in september there is an average of 9.1in of rainfall over 13 days.
The climate is quite cool here the month of october, but it is bearable when dressing warm. The high seasonal norm is 54°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 50°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in october in Skye is 52°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Skye in october with a maximum record of 61°F in 2010 and a minimum record of 40°F in 2012.
In october in Skye, the days on average last 10:22. Sunrise is at 06:59 and sets at 17:21.
With a bad weather, the month of october is not the best time to go in this city in Scotland.
October: another location in Scotland?
If you want to go to Scotland in october, there are destinations with better weather than Skye:
In october, Edinburgh, Dumfries, Dundee, Glen Trool, Isle of Whithorn and Kirkcudbright have a tolerable climate, but better than Skye.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Skye in october
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are generated from the weather statements earlier years of october.
| October | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 52°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 54°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 61°F (2010) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 40°F (2012) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 0 day(s) (0%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 55°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 57°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 31km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 11.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (51%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.1in (2018) | ||||
| Snowfall | 0cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.78km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 62% | ||||
| UV index | 3 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:59 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 17:21 | ||||
| Length of day | 10:22 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in october | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last october?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Skye in october 2024:
47°F to 56°F
45°F to 54°F
45°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
50°F to 54°F
49°F to 52°F
49°F to 50°F
45°F to 47°F
41°F to 47°F
45°F to 49°F
43°F to 49°F
38°F to 43°F
45°F to 54°F
47°F to 52°F
50°F to 56°F
52°F to 56°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
49°F to 52°F
47°F to 50°F
47°F to 50°F
52°F to 54°F
52°F to 54°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 50°F
45°F to 52°F
50°F to 54°F
50°F to 52°F
50°F to 52°F
52°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in october
Cities near Skye:
| Portree in october | bad weather |
| Applecross in october | bad weather |
| Loch Maree in october | bad weather |
| Ullapool in october | bad weather |
| Stornoway in october | bad weather |
| Tobermory in october | tolerable weather |
| Fort Augustus in october | very bad weather |
| Fort William in october | bad weather |
| Dingwall in october | bad weather |
| Loch Ness Lake in october | bad weather |
| Glencoe in october | bad weather |
| Inverness in october | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in october.
Skye
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Weather data for Skye in october:
Weather data for Skye for october 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.