Shetland Islands, United Kingdom Weather
- Shetland Islands, United Kingdom Weather
- Current conditions
- Weather forecast
- Averages and extremes
- Yesterday's Data
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Shetland Islands over the next 12 hours
- Temperature and possibility of rain in Shetland Islands in the coming days
- Rainfall in Shetland Islands in the coming days
- Shetland Islands Weather Summary
- Weather averages by month
- Shetland Islands's weather
- Frequently asked questions
- Comments
Current conditions
Updated:
Overcast
9°C
°C
°F
Condition: Overcast
Pressure: 1,028 hPa
Feel like: 6 °C
Temperature: 9°C
Cloud: 86%
Humidity: 80%
Wind: S - 11 km/h
Visibility: 39.02 km
Sun
08 Nov
8°C / 9°C
Moderate Drizzle
Mon
09 Nov
8°C / 9°C
Drizzle
Tue
10 Nov
5°C / 9°C
Moderate Drizzle
Wed
11 Nov
5°C / 8°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
12 Nov
4°C / 7°C
Snow Showers Slight
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
80%
20 km/h
02:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Overcast
87%
15 km/h
03:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Overcast
86%
10 km/h
04:00 AM
5° / 8°
5° / 8°
Overcast
84%
9 km/h
05:00 AM
5° / 8°
5° / 8°
Overcast
83%
8 km/h
06:00 AM
5° / 8°
5° / 8°
Overcast
83%
7 km/h
07:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Overcast
84%
6 km/h
08:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Overcast
85%
5 km/h
09:00 AM
6° / 8°
6° / 8°
Overcast
86%
7 km/h
10:00 AM
6° / 9°
6° / 9°
Overcast
84%
10 km/h
11:00 AM
7° / 9°
7° / 9°
Overcast
86%
12 km/h
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 9.07°C
- Average low 7.2°C
- Hottest day 12°C (27 October 2026)
- Coldest day 0°C (21 November 2026)
- Average humidity 75.8%
- Days with precipitation 27 days
- Highest precipitation 90 mm (24 October 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 10°C
- Min: 8°C
- Total Precipitation: 0 mm
Temperature and possibility of rain in Shetland Islands over the next 12 hours
Temperature and possibility of rain in Shetland Islands in the coming days
Rainfall in Shetland Islands in the coming days
Shetland Islands Climate Summary
Shetland Islands features a Marine west coast, cool summer (Köppen classification: Cfc), with an average annual temperature of 9.12ºC (48.42ºF), which is about -1.63% lower than the national average for United Kingdom. Annually, the city experiences approximately 55.46 millimeters (2.18 inches) of rainfall, spread across 166.81 rainy days, accounting for 45.7% of the year.
| Longitude | 60.5296507 |
| Latitude | -1.2659409 |
| Yearly high temperature | 9.67ºC (49.41ºF) |
| Yearly low temperature | 7.93ºC (46.27ºF) |
| Hottest month | July 13.3ºC (55.94ºF) |
| Coldest month | November 6.97ºC (44.55ºF) |
| Yearly precip | 55.46mm (2.18in) |
| Days with rainfall | 166.81 days (45.7%) |
| Driest month | April (76.67%) |
| Wettest month | December (75.04%) |
Weather averages by month
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6.94° / 5.01° | 17.27 days |
| February | 6.67° / 4.99° | 15.55 days |
| March | 6.91° / 5.13° | 14.36 days |
| April | 7.92° / 6.27° | 11.82 days |
| May | 9.38° / 7.72° | 12.45 days |
| June | 11.55° / 9.89° | 8.27 days |
| July | 13.3° / 11.67° | 12.18 days |
| August | 13.87° / 12.21° | 14.09 days |
| September | 12.56° / 10.94° | 13.09 days |
| October | 10.66° / 8.91° | 14.55 days |
| November | 8.76° / 6.97° | 15.73 days |
| December | 7.57° / 5.41° | 17.45 days |
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the hottest month in Shetland Islands?
July has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 13.3ºC) and November are the coolest (daily mean of 6.97ºC).
2. What should I wear in Shetland Islands today?
For today's cold weather in Shetland Islands, with temperatures ranging from 6ºC to 9ºC (42.8ºF to 48.2ºF), you should wear:
- Closed-toe shoes or boots
- Layered clothing (such as a thermal shirt under a sweater)
- Wool or thermal socks
- Warm jacket or medium-weight coat
Temperature
Early
6°C / 8°C
Morning
6°C / 8°C
Afternoon
6°C / 9°C
Evening
7°C / 8°C
Air quality
Good
Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk
- CO2 443
- CO 134
- NH3 0
- NO2 1
- O3 77
- PM10 3
- PM25 1
- SO2 0
- CH4 1,449
Sunrise / Sunset
07:45
15:51