When is the best time to go to Forfar?

When is the best time to go to Forfar? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Forfar are July and August
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are July, August and October


Annual weather in Forfar

For full information about the climate and weather in Forfar a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 36°F/41°F
1.7in
February 36°F/43°F
1.9in
March 38°F/47°F
1.4in
April 41°F/52°F
1.2in
May 47°F/56°F
1.9in
June 52°F/61°F
2.2in
July 56°F/65°F
2.6in
August 54°F/63°F
2.8in
September 50°F/59°F
1.6in
October 47°F/54°F
2.3in
November 41°F/47°F
2.1in
December 38°F/43°F
1.9in


Weather and climate in Forfar

Forfar enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Forfar is 52°F (ranging from 41°F in january to 65°F in july). Annual rainfall is 23.3in, with a minimum of 1.2in in april and a maximum of 2.8in in august.
  • Between the months of january and april the climate is the worst possible. By early evening, the temperature averages 47°F and you can expect to have 1.2in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • From may to september the climate is passable, but still OK. The record temperature this month is 76°F and it rains in september about 1.6in.
  • In the month of october the climate is unfavorable. It is for example 54°F as maximum temperature in october.
  • Between the months of november and december the climate is very bad. The temperature rises to 43°F.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Forfar

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Forfar: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Forfar

Find out when Forfar has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Forfar

  • Very low season in Forfar
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and April.
  • Low season in Forfar
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, June, November and December.
  • High season in Forfar
    The number of visitors to Forfar is high in: May, July, August and October.
  • Peak season in Forfar
    The largest number of tourists visiting Forfar is during: September.

Figure: Visitor index for Forfar month by month



Best time for low prices in Forfar

Average prices of hotels in Forfar month by month

Generally, January is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Forfar. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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