Port Seton Weather in January

January in Port Seton typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Port Seton in January

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Port Seton in January

If you're visiting Port Seton in January, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. 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 Port Seton in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 54 hours of sunshine.

Wind Speed in Port Seton in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

At 6°C (43°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Port Seton.

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Port Seton Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Water Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 22% *  

* Data from: Edinburgh, Scotland (24 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Port Seton in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Port Seton in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Port Seton 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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