Glenshee weather in January (Tayside, United Kingdom)

What weather conditions can you expect in Glenshee this January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Glenshee includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 5°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -1°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Glenshee in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 118 mm for the month. This month is known for heavy rainfall, so don't forget your umbrella to stay dry. Climate data suggests that about 22 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 55 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Glenshee. July generally stands 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 Glenshee climate page with graphs.

 

Glenshee, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 118 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (48 KM, 30 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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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