Highlands Weather in January
January in Highlands typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Highlands in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Highlands in January
Daytime temperatures in Highlands reach 17°C (63°F) in January, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Enjoy a month of comfortably warm temperatures, despite being cooler than other months.
Sunshine in Highlands in January
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 142 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March typically offers the best weather for Highlands.
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Highlands Temperature in January
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
Best Places in the United States of America in January
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What to Wear in Highlands in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Highlands in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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