Lossiemouth Weather in January

During January, Lossiemouth experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 77 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Lossiemouth in January

Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 77 mm (3 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 Lossiemouth in January

January in Lossiemouth sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Lossiemouth in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 40 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Lossiemouth can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Lossiemouth Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 40 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Inverness, the United Kingdom (61 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Lossiemouth in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Lossiemouth in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Lossiemouth 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 Lossiemouth's climate page.

More climate data for Lossiemouth

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