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.