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 (°C)

  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Fort William4
    Jan
  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Fort William5
    Feb
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Fort William6
    Mar
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Fort William10
    Apr
  • 13°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Fort William13
    May
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Fort William15
    Jun
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Fort William16
    Jul
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Fort William16
    Aug
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Fort William14
    Sep
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Fort William11
    Oct
  • 7°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Fort William7
    Nov
  • 5°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Fort William5
    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 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.

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