Gretna weather in January (Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom)
Interested in knowing the climate of Gretna in January? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.
Temperatures
During January, Gretna usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 8°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 2°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.
Precipitation
Gretna in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 103 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 20 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 39 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 Gretna. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November 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 Gretna climate page with graphs.
Gretna, monthly averages in January
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.
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.
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