Best Time to Visit Fort William: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Fort William: June, July, August, September.

  • Best months for Fort William: June, July, August, September.
  • Peak season is June, July, August. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Wettest months: August, January, July.
  • The least pleasant month is January (score 3.1).

Year at a glance

4° 0° J 5° 0° F 7° 1° M 9° 3° A 13° 5° M 15° 8° J 16° 10° J 16° 9° A 14° 8° S 10° 5° O 7° 2° N 5° 0° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 4°C0°C224 mm 19– – 3.1
February 5°C0°C184 mm 18– – 3.3
March 7°C1°C166 mm 18– – 3.7
April 9°C3°C113 mm 17– – 4.7
May 13°C5°C122 mm 17– – 5.1
June 15°C8°C118 mm 17– – 5.4
July 16°C10°C129 mm 19– – 5.3
August 16°C9°C145 mm 20– – 5.2
September 14°C8°C151 mm 17– – 5.2
October 10°C5°C186 mm 19– – 4.2
November 7°C2°C175 mm 19– – 3.7
December 5°C0°C205 mm 18– – 3.2

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fort William?

The best months are June, July, August, September.

When is the rainy season in Fort William?

The wettest months are August, January, July.