Loch Awe weather in January (United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Loch Awe during January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Loch Awe generally includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 7°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 1°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Loch Awe in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 225 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 24 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 33 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 Loch Awe. July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Loch Awe, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 78%  

Precipitation 225 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Sunshine 33 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Oban, Scotland (25 KM, 16 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.

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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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