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Alloa Weather in January

In Alloa, January brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Alloa in January

Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Historically, the month has about 21 days of rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Alloa in January

Alloa in January gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Alloa in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Alloa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Alloa Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (33 KM, 20 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 Alloa in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Alloa in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Alloa in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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