Balmaha Weather in January

January in Balmaha brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Balmaha in January

With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. You can expect rain on roughly 22 days based on historical data, averaging 174 mm (6.9 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Balmaha in January

Temperatures in Balmaha in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Balmaha in January

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 prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Balmaha. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Balmaha Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 73%  

Precipitation 174 mm (6.9 in)  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Balmaha in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Balmaha 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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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Balmaha's climate page.

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