Strontian weather in January (Highlands, United Kingdom)
What should you pack for a trip to Strontian in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In January, Strontian typically experiences low temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect temperatures to climb to 8°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Precipitation
Strontian in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 238 mm for the month. The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 24 days of rain.Average sunshine
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 33 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Strontian. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Strontian climate page with graphs.
Strontian, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
79%
Precipitation
238 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Sunshine
33 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United Kingdom in January
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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