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Dalmellington Weather in January

Dalmellington in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 145 mm (5.7 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Dalmellington in January

Typically, about 21 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 145 mm (5.7 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Dalmellington in January

January in Dalmellington brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). January is in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Dalmellington in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 37 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July and August typically offer the best weather for Dalmellington.

Dalmellington Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
145 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (60 KM, 37 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 Dalmellington 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Dalmellington 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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