Forfar monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Forfar

Forfar average temperature chart (Celsius) Forfar average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Forfar (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 5.1 5.3 7.5 10.1 13.1 16.4 17.9 17.6 15.2 11.9 7.6 5.9
°F 41.1 41.6 45.6 50.2 55.5 61.6 64.2 63.6 59.3 53.4 45.7 42.7

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Forfar monthly rainfall chart (mm) Forfar monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Forfar (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 87 59 63 51 64 58 61 74 75 78 70 74
inches 3.4 2.3 2.5 2 2.5 2.3 2.4 2.9 3 3.1 2.8 2.9
Rainy days 19 14 16 14 15 14 14 15 16 17 16 17

Average annual rainfall in Forfar: 867.766mm (341.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Forfar

Forfar average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Forfar
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 2.1 3 4 5.5 6.2 6.7 6.1 5.6 4.4 3.4 2.7 1.8

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Forfar average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Forfar average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Forfar (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 0 -0 1.3 2.7 5.4 8.2 9.9 9.7 8.1 5.8 2.1 0.8
Max °C 5.2 5.5 7.7 10.3 13.3 16.7 18.1 17.8 15.4 12.1 7.8 6.1
Min °F 32 31.9 34.3 36.9 41.6 46.7 49.8 49.4 46.5 42.4 35.7 33.4
Max °F 36.7 36.9 40.1 43.7 48.7 54.3 57.2 56.7 53.1 48 40.8 38.1

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Forfar average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Forfar average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Forfar in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 7.8 6.9 6.6 7 8.7 11.2 13.3 14.1 13 11.7 10.4 9.1
°F 46 44.3 43.8 44.5 47.6 52.1 56 57.4 55.4 53 50.8 48.4

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Forfar average winspeed by month (km/h) Forfar average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Forfar (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 17 16 18 16 15 14 13 13 15 15 16 17
mph 11 10 11 10 9 9 8 8 9 9 10 10

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Forfar relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Forfar
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
89% 86% 81% 79% 79% 79% 80% 82% 84% 86% 87% 88%

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Forfar weather stats

Forfar weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.9°C 64.2°F
Driest month: April 51mm 2ins
Sunniest month: April 5.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.1°C 41.2°F
Wettest month: January 87mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: August 14.1°C 57.4°F
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