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Dores Climate by Month

Dores experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Dores is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 18°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 6°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 1°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Dores has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1114 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Year-round, Dores has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 113 mm, and the driest month, April, with 79 mm, is minimal.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Dores. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 5.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Dores in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Dores?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Dores?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Dores?
    January tops the wettest month list with 113 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Dores?
    April is the driest month with 79 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Dores?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 178 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Dores

    Thu   Dec 12
    3°C | -1°C
    SW 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    5°C | 1°C
    SW 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    8°C | 1°C
    SW 18 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain