Fiskavaig Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fiskavaig.
Climate overview of Fiskavaig
Temperatures in Fiskavaig, Isle of Skye, United Kingdom, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 17°C (63°F), and the coolest is February at 9°C (48°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1986 mm (78 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from September to February. January is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Fiskavaig Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fiskavaig — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fiskavaig
In Fiskavaig, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C (63°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fiskavaig
Fiskavaig has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1986 mm (78 in) of rainfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, January, sees around 221 mm (8.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Fiskavaig Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Fiskavaig
In Fiskavaig, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Fiskavaig
The wettest months are January, February, September, October, November and December, when precipitation is at its highest. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fiskavaig
What is the best time to visit Fiskavaig?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Fiskavaig. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Fiskavaig has a distinct rainy season from September to February.
What temperatures can I expect in Fiskavaig?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 12°C (54°F).
How much rain does Fiskavaig get?
Annual rainfall is around 1986 mm (78 in). January is the wettest month with 221 mm (8.7 in), while May is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Fiskavaig?
Fiskavaig receives around 1,170 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 34 hours.
Fiskavaig 3-Day Forecast
Fiskavaig 3-Day Forecast
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