Which is the warmest month in Fort William?

The warmest time of year in Fort William is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 16°C.

Which month has the most rain in Fort William?

In terms of rainfall, October is usually the wettest month in Fort William with 304mm 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.

Best time to visit Fort William

Q: 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. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

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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.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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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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