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Lockerbie Weather in January

January in Lockerbie sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 116 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Lockerbie in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Lockerbie in January

In January, Lockerbie sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). Winter occurs in January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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 Lockerbie in January

The city usually sees around 39 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Lockerbie in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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

Lockerbie Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
88% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
* Data from: Eskdalemuir, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 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 Lockerbie in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Lockerbie in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lockerbie 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
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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