Johnstone weather in January (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Johnstone during January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Johnstone includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Johnstone in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. As the month with the highest rainfall, make sure to have an umbrella to manage the showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 37 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 Johnstone. June typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Johnstone, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 141 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (5 KM, 3 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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