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Isle of Skye Weather in November

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in November.

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Portree Staffin Dunvegan Colbost

Planning a trip to Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom this November? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Isle of Skye in November

Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. November in Isle of Skye generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 11°C (52°F) and nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Portree.

For specific regional insights in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Hallin with an average of 153 mm (6 in) to heavy rainfall in Teangue with 235 mm (9.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more limited in many areas during this month. Portree receives about 38 hours of sunlight. For sunnier weather, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Isle of Skye by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Isle of Skye — and find the best time to visit. (based on Portree)

January9°C (48°F) February8°C (46°F) March9°C (48°F) April11°C (52°F) May13°C (55°F) June15°C (59°F) This monthJuly16°C (61°F) August17°C (63°F) September15°C (59°F) October13°C (55°F) November11°C (52°F) December9°C (48°F)
Best Time to Visit Isle of Skye →

Best Places to Visit in Isle of Skye in November

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Isle of Skye.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Isle of Skye

What is the weather like in November for some of the most popular destinations in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Isle of Skye (November)

Precipitation variation in Isle of Skye (November)

Portree

In November Portree generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
70 hours
38 hours
34 hours
Monthly rainfall
213 mm (8.4 in)
210 mm (8.3 in)
221 mm (8.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
25 days
27 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Portree →

Staffin

In November Staffin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
70 hours
38 hours
34 hours
Monthly rainfall
198 mm (7.8 in)
202 mm (8 in)
208 mm (8.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
26 days
27 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Staffin →

Dunvegan

In November Dunvegan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
70 hours
38 hours
34 hours
Monthly rainfall
172 mm (6.8 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
25 days
27 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Dunvegan →

Colbost

In November Colbost generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
70 hours
38 hours
34 hours
Monthly rainfall
171 mm (6.7 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
25 days
27 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Colbost →

Kyleakin

In November Kyleakin generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« October
November
December »
October
November
December
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
70 hours
38 hours
34 hours
Monthly rainfall
219 mm (8.6 in)
207 mm (8.1 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
24 days
26 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Kyleakin →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Isle of Skye, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in November

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Isle of Skye in November.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Portree 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 210 mm (8.3 in)
Staffin 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Dunvegan 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 168 mm (6.6 in)
Colbost 11°C (52°F) 7°C (45°F) 168 mm (6.6 in)
Kyleakin 10°C (50°F) 5°C (41°F) 207 mm (8.1 in)
Broadford 11°C (52°F) 6°C (43°F) 202 mm (8 in)

Isle of Skye weather in November: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in November?

Expect poor weather across Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in November. The popular destination of Portree averages 11°C (52°F) by day and 7°C (45°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in November?

Portree averages a daytime maximum of 11°C (52°F) in November, with overnight lows close to 7°C (45°F).

Does Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in November?

Rainfall in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom peaks during November. Portree averages roughly 210 mm (8.3 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Portree, November may not be the ideal time to visit Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July, August and September offering mostly unpleasant weather in Portree.

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