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Midlothian Weather in January

Midlothian in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Midlothian in January

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Midlothian in January

Daytime highs in Midlothian in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). January is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Midlothian in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 171 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

January in Midlothian 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.

Midlothian Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (19 KM, 12 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 Midlothian 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Midlothian in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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