Dufftown Weather in January

During January, Dufftown experiences low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 77 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Dufftown in January

You can expect rain on around 20 days based on historical patterns, with 77 mm (3 in) average for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Dufftown in January

Daytime highs in Dufftown in January reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). January marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Dufftown in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 62 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Dufftown 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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Dufftown Temperature in January

Min Temperature 1°C (34°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Dufftown in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dufftown in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Dufftown 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Dufftown's climate page.

More climate data for Dufftown

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