Skelmorlie Weather in January

During January, Skelmorlie experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As the wettest month of the year, and part of the winter season, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Skelmorlie in January

This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Historically, approximately 22 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 171 mm (6.7 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Skelmorlie in January

January in Skelmorlie sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Skelmorlie in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 37 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Skelmorlie can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Skelmorlie Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 74%  

Precipitation 171 mm (6.7 in)  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Skelmorlie in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Skelmorlie in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Skelmorlie 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Skelmorlie's climate page.

More climate data for Skelmorlie

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