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Furnace Weather in January

January in Furnace typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Furnace in January

Furnace is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 23 days and an average of 204 mm (8 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Furnace in January

Daytime temperatures in Furnace reach 8°C (46°F) in January, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Furnace in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 33 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Furnace has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Furnace Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 77%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 204 mm (8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
SunshineSunshine 33 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oban, Scotland (34 KM, 21 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 Furnace in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Furnace 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Furnace 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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