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Eddleston Weather in January

In Eddleston, January brings low daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Eddleston in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Eddleston in January

If you're visiting Eddleston in January, expect highs of 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Eddleston in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Eddleston. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Eddleston Temperature in January

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Eddleston in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Eddleston 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Eddleston 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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