Dornoch weather in January (Highlands, United Kingdom)
Planning a trip to Dornoch in January? This guide provides all the details you need.
In January, Dornoch typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 8°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C.
Dornoch in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 19 days of rain.
The city usually sees around 40 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dornoch. July and August generally stand out with 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 Dornoch climate page with graphs.
Dornoch, monthly averages in January
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.
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 in January.
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