January Rainfall and Precipitation in Cairngorms National Park

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom in January.

Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences in January precipitation ranging from a moderate 95 mm (3.7 in) in Ballater to a high 109 mm (4.3 in) in Aviemore. In January, it is winter. January typically stands out as the wettest month of the year in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom.

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See also: Cairngorms National Park weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Cairngorms National Park in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Cairngorms National Park precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much snow/rainfall does Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom receive in January?

January in Aviemore is marked by substantial snow/rain, totaling an average of 109 mm (4.3 in). Rapid weather changes are common due to the frequent precipitation.

How many days does it rain in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom in January?

Rainfall in Aviemore typically falls on roughly 21 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom?

January is generally a drier month for Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in January in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom?

In our database, Aviemore stands out as having an average snow/rainfall level of 109 mm (4.3 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in January in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom?

In our records, Ballater stands out as the driest city in Cairngorms National Park, the United Kingdom for January, averaging just 95 mm (3.7 in).

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