Forfar, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

14,230 Population
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
Forfar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates56.6438°N, 2.8900°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 20, 2003.

Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 108 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 108 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 148 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 93 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 88 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 108 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
March 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
October 47°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Forfar has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 36°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.9").

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