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Fountainhall Weather in January

January in Fountainhall brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 82 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Fountainhall in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Fountainhall in January

Expect highs of 7°C (45°F) in Fountainhall in January, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). 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. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Fountainhall in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Fountainhall 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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Fountainhall Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 68%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 (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 Fountainhall in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Fountainhall 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 Fountainhall 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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