Cockenzie weather in January (Lothian, United Kingdom)
How is the weather in Cockenzie in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Cockenzie generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 8°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Cockenzie in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, 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 Cockenzie. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cockenzie climate page with graphs.
Cockenzie, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
3°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Water Temperature
6°C *
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
85 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
18 km/h *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
Where to go in the United Kingdom in January
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in January and which places have the best weather 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. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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