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Average Monthly Sunshine in Forfar

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Forfar receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Sunshine in Forfar varies greatly throughout the year. The sunniest month, May, reaches an impressive 193 hours, while December, the darkest month, offers only 45 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1431 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dundee, Scotland (21 KM, 13 Miles).

For those who appreciate different seasons, Forfar serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.

Forfar’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Forfar enjoys an average of 1431 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Athens, Greece, enjoys 2769 hours of sunshine each year, making it one of the sunniest destinations in the Mediterranean region.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

In Chicago, USA, the annual sunshine averages 2520 hours, contributing to its humid continental climate.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

October, Forfar’s wettest month, receives 85 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 13°C. During the driest month April you can expect a temperature of 12°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Forfar Precipitation page.


Forecast: is it sunny in Forfar?

Thursday
13 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
4°C
0.2 mm
Friday
14 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
3°C
0 mm
Saturday
15 Feb
Cloudy
Cloudy
4°C
0 mm

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