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
11°C
°C
°F
Condition: Overcast
Pressure: 1,011 hPa
Feel like: 4 °C
Temperature: 11°C
Cloud: 99%
Humidity: 78%
Wind: NNW - 37 km/h
Visibility: 45.08 km
Fri
07 Aug
13°C / 14°C
Slight Rain Showers
Sat
08 Aug
12°C / 13°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
09 Aug
10°C / 11°C
Drizzle
Mon
10 Aug
10°C / 13°C
Drizzle
Tue
11 Aug
13°C / 16°C
Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
06:00 AM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Overcast
78%
54 km/h
07:00 AM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Overcast
70%
48 km/h
08:00 AM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Overcast
75%
45 km/h
09:00 AM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Overcast
72%
44 km/h
10:00 AM
5° / 11°
5° / 11°
Partly Cloudy
68%
44 km/h
11:00 AM
6° / 11°
6° / 11°
Overcast
75%
42 km/h
12:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Overcast
78%
35 km/h
13:00 PM
7° / 11°
7° / 11°
Overcast
75%
31 km/h
14:00 PM
7° / 12°
7° / 12°
Mainly Clear
73%
28 km/h
15:00 PM
8° / 12°
8° / 12°
Overcast
76%
30 km/h
16:00 PM
8° / 11°
8° / 11°
Overcast
80%
33 km/h
30 Day Averages and Extremes
- Average high 11.87°C
- Average low 10.37°C
- Hottest day 16°C (11 August 2026)
- Coldest day 0°C (19 August 2026)
- Average humidity 77.63%
- Days with precipitation 28 days
- Highest precipitation 92 mm (24 July 2026)
Yesterday's Data
- Max: 12°C
- Min: 11°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 cool weather in Shetland Islands, with temperatures between 10ºC to 13ºC (50.0ºF to 55.4ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Long-sleeve top or shirt
- Casual shoes or sneakers
- Comfortable pants or jeans
Temperature
Early
8°C / 11°C
Morning
6°C / 11°C
Afternoon
8°C / 12°C
Evening
8°C / 11°C
Air quality
Good
Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk
- CO2 432
- CO 111
- NH3 0
- NO2 0
- O3 56
- PM10 14
- PM25 2
- SO2 0
- CH4 1,365
Sunrise / Sunset
03:57
20:23