Isle of Skye weather in August
August in Isle of Skye: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Isle of Skye · #606 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 73/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Isle of Skye climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 16°C / 61°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Rainfall | 134 mm / 5.3 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 16 days | |
| Humidity | 84% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 12°C / 53°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15.2 h | |
| Wind | 21 km/h / 13 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 31 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Isle of Skye in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Isle of Skye?
- August in Isle of Skye: nice, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Isle of Skye on SeasonMap's comfort score (73/100).
- What is the weather like in Isle of Skye in August?
- In August, Isle of Skye averages a daily high of 16.2°C and a low of 12.6°C, with about 134.2 mm of rain over roughly 16.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Isle of Skye in August?
- Isle of Skye has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in August.