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Weather in Scalloway
Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
9°C
Feels like 5°C
48°F / Feels 41°F
Light drizzle
Scalloway, Alba / Scotland
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-13 09:45
Humidity
76%
Wind
36.4 km/h S
Wind Gust
52.6 km/h
Pressure
1008 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0.7
(Low)
Precipitation
0.74 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
4°C
Wind Degree
190°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
145.9 μg/m³
NO₂
1.5 μg/m³
O₃
92 μg/m³
SO₂
1.1 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
18.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Scalloway, Alba / Scotland
12 AM
7°
Clear
1 AM
7°
Cloudy
2 AM
6°
Light drizzle
3 AM
7°
Light drizzle
4 AM
7°
Partly Cloudy
5 AM
7°
Cloudy
6 AM
7°
Cloudy
7 AM
6°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
6°
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
9 AM
9°
Light drizzle
10 AM
6°
Light drizzle
11 AM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
7°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
7°
Sunny
3 PM
7°
Sunny
4 PM
7°
Sunny
5 PM
7°
Sunny
6 PM
7°
Sunny
7 PM
7°
Sunny
8 PM
6°
Sunny
9 PM
6°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
6°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
6°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Scalloway, Alba / Scotland
Today
Patchy rain nearby
7°
/
6°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 52.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.32 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:18 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
8°
/
6°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 85%
💨 Max wind: 35.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.03 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.7
🌅 Sunrise: 05:51 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:21 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Patchy rain nearby
7°
/
6°
🌧️ 88% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 87%
💨 Max wind: 55.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.96 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.6
🌅 Sunrise: 05:48 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:23 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Best Time to Visit Scalloway
Plan your trip to Scalloway, United Kingdom around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Scalloway?
Current conditions in Scalloway: Light drizzle, temperature 9°C, humidity 76%.
What is the best time to visit Scalloway?
The best time to visit Scalloway is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Scalloway?
Scalloway is located at approximately 60.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Scalloway?
The wettest period in Scalloway is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Scalloway?
For visits to Scalloway during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Scalloway in?
Scalloway is located in United Kingdom, in the state of Alba / Scotland.
What are the public holidays in Scalloway in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Scalloway on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Scalloway?
The weather forecast for Scalloway uses coordinates 60.1371, -1.2753.