Holy Island, Scotland, United Kingdom: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Holy Island, Scotland, United Kingdom? If you're planning to go to Holy Island, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Holy Island, Scotland, United Kingdom

Based on the climate and weather in Holy Island, the best time to go is May. See below for details.

Important essentials for Holy Island, Scotland, United Kingdom

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Holy Island, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel insurance that includes COVID-19 coverage

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  • (U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.

    U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Touchless thermometer

    A touchless thermometer is important to have.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • N95 masks

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection available.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Holy Island, Scotland, United Kingdom by month

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January

January in this region can be very chilly and extremely rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost 5-10 days this month. It rains most days.

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February

February in Holy Island can be very chilly and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about two thirds of the time. It also snows once in a while. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average. There is frost a bit less than half of the time.

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March

In March, Holy Island is pretty cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 40s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 40s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Holy Island, with most of the days of the month having rain. In March, humidity reaches as high as 80%. There is frost occasionally. Additionally, it is windy.

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April

April in this region is cold, extremely rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains most days.

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May

If you go to Holy Island in May, you will notice that it is chilly, very rainy and somewhat hazy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).

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June

June in Holy Island is cool, extremely rainy and somewhat hazy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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July

July here is chilly, very rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains most days.

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August

August in Holy Island is chilly, extremely rainy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day. It rains most days.

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September

If you visit Holy Island during September, you might see that it is crisp and extremely rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain most days.

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October

October in this region is pretty cool and extremely rainy. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains most days.

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November

November in Holy Island can be very chilly and extremely rainy. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. There is frost sometimes. It rains most days.

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December

December in Holy Island can be brisk and extremely rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain most days. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 80% to 90% range on average. There is frost regularly.

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