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Tobermory 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 235 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall for the month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tobermory. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tobermory - and find the best time to visit.
Find out more about the weather in Scotland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Scotland in January →
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).
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
See the full Tobermory climate overview or explore weather in Scotland.
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Scotland’s West Coast - A Sailor’s Paradise
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