Forres Weather in January

January in Forres averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Forres in January

Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Forres in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Forres, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. January is a notable month of the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Forres in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 40 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Forres. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.