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Tongue Weather in January

January in Tongue sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 141 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Tongue in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 22 days will see rain, totalling around 141 mm (5.6 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 Tongue in January

January in Tongue sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) overnight. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Tongue in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 37 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Tongue. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Tongue Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
* Data from: Strathy East, Scotland (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 Tongue in January

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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Tongue 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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