Grantown on Spey weather in January (Highlands, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Grantown on Spey in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Grantown on Spey generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 6°C, while nights can cool down to about 0°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Grantown on Spey in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 92 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Grantown on Spey. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Grantown on Spey, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 92 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go 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 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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