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Weather in January in Isle of Islay

Planning a journey to Isle of Islay this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Isle of Islay in January?

Isle of Islay is a region in the United Kingdom. January in Isle of Islay generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 6°C in Port Ellen.

Precipitation

January is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 143 mm in Port Ellen.

For specific regional insights in Isle of Islay for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Isle of Islay climate page.

Where to go in Isle of Islay in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Isle of Islay on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Isle of Islay?

Port Ellen

In January Port Ellen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Port Ellen
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<<   December December
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10°C 
6°C 
152 mm 
23 days 
poor 
January January
10°C 
6°C 
143 mm 
22 days 
poor 
February   >> February
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9°C 
5°C 
125 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Port Ellen

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Is January the best time to visit Isle of Islay?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Port Ellen, January may not be the ideal time to visit Isle of Islay.

Generally speaking, June and July provide tolerable weather in Port Ellen. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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