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Fort William Weather in July

In Fort William, July brings moderate daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Fort William in July

You can expect rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Fort William in July

Daytime highs in Fort William in July reach 18°C (64°F), with nights around 10°C (50°F). The summer season takes place during July. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Fort William in July

The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances for Fort William.

Fort William Temperature in July

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (49 KM, 30 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Fort William in July

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Fort William in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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