Colbost Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), January in Colbost brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Colbost in January

The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. This month experiences about 25 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 175 mm (6.9 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Colbost in January

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Colbost in January, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Colbost in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 35 hours of sunshine.

January in Colbost has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Colbost Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 83%  

Precipitation 175 mm (6.9 in)  

Rainy days 25 days  

Sunshine 35 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Colbost 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 Colbost 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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