Forres, Scotland Climate
United Kingdom
Pop. 9,900 Elev. 11 m / 36 ft
TZ: Europe/London (UTC+1) ·
Summers in Forres are cool, with July highs around 67°F (19°C), while winters are cool with January lows of 33°F (1°C). Expect around 52 rainy days annually (30.4 in / 773 mm total), with snow on 2 days and 20 in (512 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 45 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 62°F (17°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 20°C (67°F) high | 0°C (33°F) low |
| Feels like | -3°C (27°F) low | |
| Rain | 52 days | 773 mm (30.4 in) /yr |
| Snow | 2 days | 512 mm (20.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 45 sunny | 9 stormy |
| Wind | 2.2 m/s (4.9 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
74
Jan 65
Feb 77
Mar 59
Apr 60
May 72
Jun 73
Jul 66
Aug 59
Sep 80
Oct 76
Nov 75
Dec Humidity (%)
84
Jan 78
Feb 77
Mar 70
Apr 70
May 69
Jun 75
Jul 73
Aug 74
Sep 83
Oct 85
Nov 84
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Commercial airport 26 km Inverness Airport (INV)
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National park 143 km Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Hospital 16 km Nairn Town and County Hospital
Hiking trail 16 km Dava Way
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C 41°F | 0°C 33°F | 56 mm 2.2 in | 288 mm11.3 in | 2 |
| February | 7°C 45°F | 2°C 35°F | 28 mm 1.1 in | 30 mm1.2 in | 6 |
| March | 10°C 50°F | 4°C 39°F | 60 mm 2.4 in | 70 mm2.7 in | 3 |
| April | 13°C 56°F | 4°C 40°F | 33 mm 1.3 in | — | 8 |
| May | 15°C 58°F | 6°C 43°F | 45 mm 1.8 in | — | 7 |
| June | 17°C 63°F | 10°C 50°F | 70 mm 2.7 in | — | 1 |
| July | 20°C 67°F | 12°C 54°F | 76 mm 3.0 in | — | 4 |
| August | 19°C 66°F | 11°C 53°F | 62 mm 2.4 in | — | 5 |
| September | 16°C 60°F | 8°C 47°F | 72 mm 2.9 in | — | 7 |
| October | 12°C 54°F | 7°C 45°F | 122 mm 4.8 in | — | 1 |
| November | 8°C 47°F | 3°C 38°F | 88 mm 3.5 in | 124 mm4.9 in | 0 |
| December | 7°C 45°F | 3°C 38°F | 60 mm 2.4 in | 1 mm0.0 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 1 |
| February | 6 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 0 |
| April | 8 | 0 |
| May | 7 | 0 |
| June | 1 | 1 |
| July | 4 | 2 |
| August | 5 | 2 |
| September | 7 | 1 |
| October | 1 | 0 |
| November | 0 | 1 |
| December | 1 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C 46°F | 3°C 37°F |
| February | 7°C 44°F | 3°C 38°F |
| March | 7°C 45°F | 6°C 43°F |
| April | 10°C 50°F | 9°C 49°F |
| May | 13°C 55°F | 12°C 54°F |
| June | 13°C 56°F | 13°C 56°F |
| July | 17°C 62°F | 17°C 62°F |
| August | 16°C 61°F | 15°C 59°F |
| September | 15°C 60°F | 11°C 53°F |
| October | 13°C 56°F | 9°C 49°F |
| November | 12°C 53°F | 5°C 41°F |
| December | 9°C 48°F | 4°C 39°F |