Eilean Chaluim Chille

Island Small Hebridean island with historic chapel ruins

This small Outer Hebrides island carries Gaelic place‑names and traces of settlement; visitors approach by boat to birdwatch, walk rocky shorelines and study local heritage.

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Eilean Chaluim Chille
58.1167, -6.4333

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Weather & Climate near Eilean Chaluim Chille #

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 2°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1287 mm/year), wettest in November.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
23°
Warmest Month
-1°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

143 mm
Rainfall
7.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.9h daylight

February

February is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
7.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (116 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

116 mm
Rainfall
7.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.2h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
16.6h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
14°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
17.9h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
11° 16°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
17.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

60 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
11° 16°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
15.1h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
14°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

145 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (151 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

151 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.6h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (142 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

142 mm
Rainfall
6.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.2h daylight

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