Forres Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The weather in Forres changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Forres receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 970 mm (38 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Forres enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, while in March, Forres receives about 67 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Forres Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Forres can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 5.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine