Scotland (Edinburgh)
January
Weather in Scotland for January 2025
Your guide to Scotland weather in January - trends and predictions
With an average of 5 snowy days, Scotland usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
According to Scotland snow forecast for January 2025, no snow is expected at the beginning of the month.The forecast for the coming days of January 2025 predicts a temperature of 7.5 °C , which is warmer than usual.
In general, the average temperature in Scotland at the beginning of January is 4.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 6.9 °C by the end of January.
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6
Dry days
20
Rainy days
5
Snow days
5°/1°
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24 km/h
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83 %
Avg humidity
Scotland in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  5° | 2  4° | 3  3° | 4 6° | 5  5° | ||
| 6 5° | 7  4° | 8 4° | 9 4° | 10 7° | 11 7° | 12 6° |
| 13  6° | 14  5° | 15 3° | 16 5° | 17 4° | 18 5° | 19  5° |
| 20 4° | 21 6° | 22 7° | 23 7° | 24 7° | 25 7° | 26 7° |
| 27 7° | 28 8° | 29 7° | 30  5° | 31 7° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Scotland
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 3° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /3° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 1.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 5° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /1° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-1° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 3.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Sunny | 6° /2° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 6° /2° | 1.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 5° /1° | 6.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Overcast | 3° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 2.4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Sunny | 4° /-1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 5° /-1° | 3.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /0° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /1° | 7.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 3 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /2° | 3.1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 7° /2° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Cloudy | 5° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Scotland in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Scotland forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Scotland in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Scotland during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 5° and lows near 1°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Scotland during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Scotland during January, with a total of 67.4 mm spread over approximately 20 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Scotland in January 2025?
Scotland experiences an average snowfall of 2.2025 cm during January, occurring over 5 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Scotland during January?
The average wind speed in Scotland during January is 24 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
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