Straiton Weather in January

Straiton in January sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 148 mm (5.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Straiton in January

Typically, about 21 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 148 mm (5.8 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Straiton in January

January in Straiton sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Straiton in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 37 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, July and August typically offer the best weather for Straiton.

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Straiton Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 148 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 37 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (63 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Straiton in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Straiton 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Straiton 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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• March
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