January Rainfall and Precipitation in Isle of Skye

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in January.

Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences heavy precipitation in January, ranging from 161 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall in Hallin to 261 mm (10 in) in Teangue. If you're planning to visit during January, be prepared for the highest rainfall of the year in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom.

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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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Isle of Skye precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom receive in January?

In Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom, January is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. In Portree, the month of January typically brings a significant amount of rain, with averages close to 223 mm (8.8 in). As a result, you can expect quick-changing weather patterns and numerous showers.

How many days does it rain in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in January?

Portree sees roughly 25 days rainy days during January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom?

Yes. January falls within the rainy season in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.

What is the wettest city in January in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom?

Based on our records, Teangue receives the most rainfall in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in January, averaging about 261 mm (10 in).

What is the driest city in January in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom?

Hallin is the driest city we have data for in Isle of Skye, the United Kingdom in January, with monthly rainfall close to 161 mm (6.3 in).

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