Earlston weather in January (Borders, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Earlston this January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Earlston includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 7°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 1°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Earlston in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Typically around 20 days days of rainfall are expected.

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 Earlston. July and August typically offer 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 Earlston climate page with graphs.

 

Earlston, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 77 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (48 KM, 30 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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