Furnace weather in January (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

What is the weather forecast for Furnace in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Furnace usually has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Furnace in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. Prepare for the heaviest rain of the year this month, which often comes in heavy showers. A poncho is a smart choice to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 23 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 33 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Furnace. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Furnace climate page with graphs.

 

Furnace, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 204 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 33 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Oban, Scotland (34 KM, 21 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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