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Grantshouse weather in January (Borders, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Grantshouse as January approaches? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of January in Grantshouse typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 8°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Grantshouse in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. You can typically expect 18 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 54 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Grantshouse. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Grantshouse, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 74 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (65 KM, 40 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
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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