Duns Weather in January

Duns in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Duns in January

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Duns in January

Temperatures in Duns in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. January is part of 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 3°C (37°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 Duns in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Duns can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Duns Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 71 mm (2.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (65 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Duns 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Duns 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
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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Duns's climate page.

More climate data for Duns

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