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Monifieth Weather in January

January in Monifieth averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Monifieth in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average 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 Monifieth in January

January in Monifieth sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. January is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Monifieth in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 55 hours of sunshine.

January in Monifieth has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Monifieth Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (9 KM, 6 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 Monifieth 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Monifieth 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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