Ballachulish weather in January (Highlands, United Kingdom)
What's the typical weather in Ballachulish for January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
The month of January in Ballachulish typically brings low temperatures and heavy rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Expect temperatures to climb to 6°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 1°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Precipitation
Ballachulish in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 232 mm for the month. Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. This month experiences about 24 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 33 hours of sun. It's 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 Ballachulish. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ballachulish climate page with graphs.
Ballachulish, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
1°C
Max Temperature
6°C
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
232 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
33 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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.
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