West Linton Weather in January

January in West Linton averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in West Linton in January

Typically, about 21 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in West Linton in January

Temperatures in West Linton in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Sunshine in West Linton in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in West Linton in January

January has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in January

At 6°C (43°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

January in West Linton can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.