57% chance of a view, in cloud all day.
The summit sits about 327 m inside the layer.
Forecast for Friday 16 October, built 2026-10-16 16:22 UTC and rebuilt twice a day. A high number is close to reliable, a low one is barely better than a shrug: how reliable is this?
The hill
- Lists
- Munro
- Height
- 948 m (56 m of drop)
- Area
- Minginish and the Cuillin Hills
- County
- Highland, Scotland
- Grid ref
- NG450210
- OS Landranger
- 32
- Summit
- rock 6m from cairn
Sun
- Sunrise
- 07:00 ESE
- Sunset
- 17:19 WSW
- Daylight
- 10.32 hours
About Sgurr Mhic Choinnich
Sgùrr MhicChoinnich is a mountain on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. It is in the Black Cuillin range of mountains and is classified as a Munro. Like all the other Black Cuillin mountains it is made predominantly of gabbro rock and has little vegetation. The mountain is named after the mountain guide John MacKenzie who was with Charles Pilkington, James Heelis and Horace Walker in 1887 when the peak was first ascended.
Hour by hour, Friday 16 October
| Hour | View | Cloud base | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 56% | 369 m | 1.3° | 20 WNW |
| 08:00 | 37% | 365 m | 1.6° | 19 NW |
| 10:00 | 48% | 466 m | 1.6° | 23 NW |
| 12:00 | 36% | 621 m | 2.2° | 23 NW |
| 14:00 | 67% | 876 m | 2.0° | 27 NW |
| 16:00 | 82% | 868 m | 1.8° | 28 NNW |
| 18:00 | 63% | 861 m | 1.8° | 27 NNW |
| 20:00 | 73% | 1,036 m | 1.8° | 27 N |
Nearby
Sgurr Alasdair · Sgurr Dearg - Inaccessible Pinnacle · Sgurr Dubh Mor · Sgurr nan Eag · Sgurr na Banachdich · Sgurr a' Ghreadaidh
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