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Staffin Weather in January

Staffin in January sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 208 mm (8.2 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Staffin in January

Staffin is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 208 mm (8.2 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Staffin in January

Daytime temperatures in Staffin reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Staffin in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 35 hours of sunshine.

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Staffin Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 84%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 208 mm (8.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 25 days  
SunshineSunshine 35 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Portree, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Staffin in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Staffin in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Staffin 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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