Isle of Skye weather in October
October in Isle of Skye: cool, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 22 rainy days.
#7 of 12 months in Isle of Skye · #891 of 897 destinations to visit in October · comfort 46/100 (tier F)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Isle of Skye climate normals — October
| Daytime high | 12°C / 53°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Rainfall | 247 mm / 9.7 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 22 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sunshine | 4.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10.3 h | |
| Wind | 27 km/h / 17 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 October — FAQ
- Is October a good time to visit Isle of Skye?
- October in Isle of Skye: cool, soaked, with clean air — not the time — 22 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Isle of Skye on SeasonMap's comfort score (46/100).
- What is the weather like in Isle of Skye in October?
- In October, Isle of Skye averages a daily high of 11.8°C and a low of 9.1°C, with about 247.3 mm of rain over roughly 22.4 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Isle of Skye in October?
- Isle of Skye has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in October.