Blair Atholl Weather in January

In Blair Atholl, January brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more snow/rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Blair Atholl in January

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 22 days of snow/rain, with 140 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Blair Atholl in January

Blair Atholl in January gets highs of 5°C (41°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. The winter season takes place during January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Blair Atholl in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 55 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

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