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Montrose Weather in January

January in Montrose brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 88 mm (3.5 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Montrose in January

Expect around 18 days of rain based on historical data, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Montrose in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Montrose, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Montrose in January

The city usually sees around 55 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Montrose 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.

Montrose Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (42 KM, 26 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 Montrose in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Montrose 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Montrose 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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