Appin weather in January (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

How is the weather in Appin in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Appin generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 7°C. But by evening, they drop to around 2°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Appin in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 241 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Typically around 23 days of rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 33 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Appin. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Appin climate page with graphs.

 

Appin, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 241 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 33 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oban, Scotland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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