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Wemyss Bay Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), January in Wemyss Bay brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Wemyss Bay in January

With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. Typically around 22 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Wemyss Bay in January

Temperatures in Wemyss Bay in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. Experience the winter season in January. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Wemyss Bay in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 37 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Wemyss Bay has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Wemyss Bay Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
173 mm (6.8 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
87% *
Sunshine
37 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
* Data from: Glasgow, Scotland (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Wemyss Bay in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Wemyss Bay 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wemyss Bay 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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