Skeabost Temperature by Month

Skeabost, Isle of Skye, United Kingdom has an average annual maximum temperature of 12°C (54°F), with moderate seasonal shifts ranging from 9°C (48°F) in February to 17°C (63°F) in August. Below you'll find a full monthly breakdown and a comparison with cities worldwide.

Skeabost experiences balanced seasonal shifts, with noticeable but moderate temperature variations. At night, minimum temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Skeabost by month:

The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM, when the sun's heating effect is strongest. August, the warmest month, gets 116 hours of sunshine.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

Skeabost's average annual maximum temperature is 12°C (54°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:

Rome, Italy averages 20°C (68°F) annually, with reliably warm summers and comfortable winters.

Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.

Shanghai, China averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and a noticeable spring and autumn.

Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and mild wet winters.

Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.

The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.

Global average temperatures have risen by around 1.2°C since the pre-industrial era, and the effects are visible across many regions. Winters are milder on average, with fewer frost days and less snow in many parts of the world. Heatwaves are more frequent and more intense, and Europe's summers of 2018, 2019, and 2020 all set records.

Summers are also getting drier in some areas, while winter rainfall has increased in others. This contributies to higher river levels and more flooding. In many countries, spring arrives earlier and autumn lasts longer. It has knock-on effects for wildlife, agriculture, and local ecosystems.

For more on Skeabost's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Skeabost climate page.