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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Edinburgh Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌤️20°C
Mainly clearWickFeels like 18° · Wind 25 km/h · Humidity 71%
UV 5 ModerateSunrise 05:50Sunset 20:48
Today☁️23°10°💧0%
Mon☁️22°14°💧0%
Tue26°12°💧0%
Wed☁️28°15°💧0%
Thu☀️28°17°💧0%
Fri☁️25°16°💧6%
Sat☁️23°14°💧12%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Plan outdoor plans around the brighter intervals in Wick today, as the live forecast above shows a typical Caithness blend of cloud and sunny spells, with a brisk north-westerly breeze making it feel cooler than the thermometer suggests.

What’s the outlook for Wick this week?

The live forecast above indicates a changeable few days, with rain likely midweek before drying out towards the weekend. Temperatures will hover near seasonal averages, but the wind – a constant feature on this exposed north-east coast – will keep conditions fresh. For a longer view, see our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK.

Will it be windy in Wick tomorrow?

Yes, breezy conditions are expected across Caithness tomorrow, with gusts possibly reaching 30–35 mph. If you’re checking weather wick tomorrow, the live forecast above gives hour-by-hour detail. Exposed coastal paths may be blustery, so take care if walking along the cliffs near Noss Head.

Average annual rainfall700 mm – Wick is drier than much of western Scotland
Typical July high15–17°C, with long summer daylight
Average January low1–3°C, with frequent frost
Sunshine hours~1,300 per year – one of Scotland’s sunnier spots
Does it rain a lot in Wick?

Not by Scottish standards. Wick receives around 700 mm of rain annually, much less than cities like Glasgow. Showers are common but often short-lived, thanks to the sheltering effect of the Highlands to the west.

How accurate are long-range forecasts for Wick?

For a reliable weather wick 14 days outlook, the Met Office and BBC Weather offer the best guidance. The region’s coastal position can cause rapid changes, so check the live forecast above daily for the most up-to-date detail.

What’s the best time of year to visit Wick?

Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September) offer the most settled conditions, with lighter winds and reasonable temperatures. July and August are warmest but can bring occasional Atlantic fronts. For winter trips, expect crisp, breezy days and clear skies.

For conditions across the country, visit our UK weather hub or compare coastal climates with Glasgow Weather and Sheffield Weather.