Best time to visit Fort William

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When is the best time to visit Fort William?

The best time to visit Fort William is May and June based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 39°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Fort William39
    Jan
  • 41°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Fort William41
    Feb
  • 43°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Fort William43
    Mar
  • 50°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Fort William50
    Apr
  • 55°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Fort William55
    May
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Fort William59
    Jun
  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Fort William61
    Jul
  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Fort William61
    Aug
  • 57°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Fort William57
    Sep
  • 52°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Fort William52
    Oct
  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Fort William45
    Nov
  • 41°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Fort William41
    Dec

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The weather guide for Scotland (Fort William) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Fort William?

The hottest time of year in Fort William is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 61°F.

Which month has the most rain in Fort William?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Fort William with 12.0 inches on average. There are normally 24 days in October with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Fort William?

The sunniest time of year in Fort William is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 30% of daylight hours; that's 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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