Big Sand

Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Current Weather

9°48°

Light Rain and Windy

Feels Like: 5°42°

Min: 9°47°

Max: 9°49°

The next few hours will be light rain and dangerously windy, with today reaching 9°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be drizzle

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Air Quality

37
Good

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

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Pollen Levels

Tree PollenLow
Grass PollenLow
Weed PollenLow

Daylight Hours

07:33

Sunrise

16:40

Sunset

9 hours 6 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

16:04

Moonrise

06:29

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

9°47°
9°49°

Today

9°48°
16°60°

Monday

9°47°
16°60°

Tuesday

9°49°
11°52°

Wednesday

11°52°
14°57°

Thursday

10°51°
12°53°

Friday

9°48°
11°51°

Saturday

10°50°
12°54°

Sunday

9°49°
12°53°

Monday

9°48°
11°52°

UV Index

No protection needed
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Humidity

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Weather in Big Sand today, October 25, 2026

Big Sand starts October 25, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 100% by 01:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 01:00, reaching about 100%.Big Sand starts October 25, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 100% by 01:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 01:00, reaching about 100%.

Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 9°C toward a daytime high of about 9°C. Moisture in the air spans 62%-88%, with the highest values around 01:00. Winds turn strong, with the highest speeds near 09:00 at about 70 km/h.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 47°F toward a daytime high of about 49°F. Moisture in the air spans 62%-88%, with the highest values around 01:00. Winds turn strong, with the highest speeds near 09:00 at about 43 mph.

Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 94% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Visibility holds near 35 km, though it can fall to 24.5 km. Expect sunrise at 07:33, sunset at 16:40, and 9 hours 6 minutes of sunlight today overall.Through the afternoon wet weather remains a factor, with rain chances near 94% around 12:00. Cloud also stays substantial, close to 100% near 12:00. Visibility holds near 21.7 mi, though it can fall to 15.2 mi. Expect sunrise at 07:33, sunset at 16:40, and 9 hours 6 minutes of sunlight today overall.

The practical takeaway for Big Sand on October 25, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 9°C.The practical takeaway for Big Sand on October 25, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 49°F.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Big Sand

How warm does it get in Big Sand?

The warmest month in Big Sand is August, with average high temperatures of 15°C. The average temperature during this period is around 14°C.The warmest month in Big Sand is August, with average high temperatures of 59°F. The average temperature during this period is around 57°F.

How cold does it get in Big Sand?

The coldest month in Big Sand is February, with average low temperatures of 4°C. The average temperature during this period is around 6°C.The coldest month in Big Sand is February, with average low temperatures of 39°F. The average temperature during this period is around 42°F.

What is the wettest time of year in Big Sand?

The wettest month in Big Sand is December, with an average of 204 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Big Sand is December, with an average of 8 in of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Big Sand?

The driest month in Big Sand is April, with an average of 81 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Big Sand is April, with an average of 3.2 in of precipitation.

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