Portgordon Weather in January

January in Portgordon brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 77 mm (3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Portgordon in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 20 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in) for the month. 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 Portgordon in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Portgordon, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Portgordon in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 62 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Portgordon.

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Portgordon Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 77 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 83% *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 24% *  

* Data from: Aberdeen, Scotland (69 KM, 43 Miles).

What to Wear in Portgordon 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Portgordon 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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