Balfron weather in January (Central Scotland, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Balfron during January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Balfron generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 7°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 2°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Balfron in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 156 mm for the month. Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Typically, you can expect about 22 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 37 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Balfron. May, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Balfron, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 156 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

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

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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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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