Isle of Skye · AutumnMonth summary
Isle of Skye weather in November
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
4°C – 8°C
🌧 Rainy days
64% of days
☀️ Sunshine
3.1h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
1.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (4.7/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Isle of Skye in November?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you prefer off-season travel with reduced prices and very few tourists.
❌ No if: you want to avoid rain — more than half the days are rainy.
Our take: November brings a challenging climate (1.1/10). May offers milder conditions if your dates are flexible.
By trip type
Isle of Skye in November by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in November
Autumn marks the end of peak season in Isle of Skye. Temperatures drop (8°C) and rain returns (64% of days). With 64% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score | Ski score 🎿 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 2°C | 6°C | 70% | 6.1 | 2.1h | 0.6/10 | 5.3/10 |
| 🌧️ February | 2°C | 6°C | 72% | 7.4 | 4.3h | 0.7/10 | 5.7/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 2°C | 7°C | 60% | 5.2 | 6.6h | 2.1/10 | 6.2/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 3°C | 9°C | 51% | 3.6 | 10.1h | 4.1/10 | 6.4/10 |
| 🌦️ May | 7°C | 12°C | 53% | 4.2 | 11.5h | 4.7/10 | 5.6/10 |
| 🌧️ June | 9°C | 14°C | 65% | 5.6 | 11.0h | 4.4/10 | 4.5/10 |
| 🌧️ July | 10°C | 15°C | 71% | 6.2 | 9.6h | 4.2/10 | 3.7/10 |
| 🌧️ August | 11°C | 15°C | 72% | 7.4 | 9.1h | 4.1/10 | 3.6/10 |
| 🌧️ September | 9°C | 14°C | 68% | 6.9 | 7.0h | 3.9/10 | 3.6/10 |
| 🌧️ October | 7°C | 11°C | 71% | 8.2 | 4.8h | 1.8/10 | 4.1/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 4°C | 8°C | 64% | 7.0 | 3.1h | 1.1/10 | 5.0/10 |
| 🌧️ December | 2°C | 6°C | 71% | 7.6 | 1.0h | 0.5/10 | 5.1/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Isle of Skye averages 8°C, 64% rainy days and 3.1h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 1.1/10.
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Comparison
November vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 4.7/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +4°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : -11%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +8.4h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Isle of Skye in November
Is November a good time to visit Isle of Skye?
Conditions are decent (ski score 5.0/10) but not optimal. Check piste conditions before heading out.
Can you ski in Isle of Skye in November?
Conditions are decent (ski score 5.0/10) but not optimal. Check slope conditions before going.
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