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Port Seton weather in January (Lothian, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Port Seton in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of January in Port Seton typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Port Seton in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 18 days.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 54 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Port Seton. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Port Seton, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 22% *  
Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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.

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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. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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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