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Fortrose Weather in January

January in Fortrose brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Fortrose in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated, with 90 mm (3.5 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Fortrose in January

January in Fortrose brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). January marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in Fortrose in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Fortrose.

Fortrose Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
40 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 8 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 Fortrose in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Fortrose in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Fortrose 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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