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Buckie Weather in January

Buckie in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 77 mm (3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Buckie in January

You can expect rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Buckie in January

In January, Buckie sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Buckie in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 62 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer 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 Buckie. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Buckie Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
62 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
24% *
* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (69 KM, 43 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Buckie in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Buckie in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Buckie 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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