Dalry weather in January (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Dalry during January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Dalry includes low temperatures and high rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 7°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 2°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Dalry in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dalry. May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dalry climate page with graphs.

 

Dalry, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

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.

What To Do

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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