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Portree Climate by Month

Temperatures in Portree experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be mild, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Portree, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a moderate 17°C in August to a chilly 8°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 4°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Portree has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2038 mm of rainfall per year. Portree offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between January (223 mm) and May (115 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Portree serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Portree in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Portree?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 17°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Portree?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Portree?
    January tops the wettest month list with 223 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Portree?
    May is the driest month with 115 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Portree?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 197 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Portree

    Thu   Nov 21
    3°C | -1°C
    NW 22 km/h
    7.3 mm
    broken clouds and sleet

    broken clouds and sleet

    Fri   Nov 22
    3°C | -3°C
    S 7 km/h
    1.4 mm
    partly cloudy and small chance of slight snow

    partly cloudy and small chance of slight snow

    Sat   Nov 23
    8°C | -1°C
    E 32 km/h
    17 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain