Weather in September in Isle of Skye
Thinking about venturing to Isle of Skye this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Isle of Skye in September?
Isle of Skye is a region in the United Kingdom. September in Isle of Skye generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 15°C and nighttime temperatures around 11°C in Portree.
Precipitation
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Hallin with an average of 126 mm to heavy rainfall in Teangue with 207 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 98 hours of sunshine in Portree. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For a closer look at September's conditions in Isle of Skye, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Isle of Skye's yearly weather, check out our Isle of Skye climate page.
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What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Isle of Skye?
Portree
In September Portree generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Staffin
In September Staffin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Dunvegan
In September Dunvegan generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Colbost
In September Colbost generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Kyleakin
In September Kyleakin generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Isle of Skye, in the United Kingdom.
Is September the best time to visit Isle of Skye?
In our opinion, September is one of the best times to visit Isle of Skye, but the weather is often unpleasant in Portree.
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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