Dunoon Weather in January

January in Dunoon typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Dunoon in January

With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Historically, January sees about 23 days of rain, with a monthly average of 179 mm (7 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Dunoon in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Dunoon, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Dunoon in January

The city usually sees around 37 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Dunoon has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Dunoon Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 179 mm (7 in)  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Dunoon in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dunoon 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Dunoon 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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• 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 Dunoon's climate page.

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