Leuchars Weather in January

January in Leuchars sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Leuchars in January

Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Leuchars in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Leuchars, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Leuchars in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Leuchars. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Leuchars Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 55 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Leuchars 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Leuchars 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Leuchars's climate page.

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