Port Ellen weather in January (Strathclyde, United Kingdom)

How does the January weather in Port Ellen compare to other months? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Port Ellen includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 10°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 6°C.

Precipitation

Port Ellen in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 143 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 22 days days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Port Ellen. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Port Ellen climate page with graphs.

 

Port Ellen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 143 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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