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Lauder Weather in January

January in Lauder typically sees daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Lauder in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Lauder in January

Daytime highs in Lauder in January reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). January is part of winter. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Lauder in January

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 overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Lauder.

Lauder Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
54 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (45 KM, 28 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Lauder in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Lauder in January

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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