January weather forecast
Gretna, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Gretna, United Kingdom, is a wintry winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.3°C (34.3°F) and an average high of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Gretna's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 5.2°C (41.4°F) and a low of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

Humidity

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months in Gretna, United Kingdom.

Rainfall

In Gretna, United Kingdom, in January, during 17.8 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gretna, there are 204.6 rainfall days, and 478mm (18.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall in Gretna. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.7 days and accumulates 22mm (0.87") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Gretna, the average seawater temperature in January is 7.6°C (45.7°F).
Note: Engaging in a swim in 7.6°C (45.7°F) can threaten life. Brief exposure to 13°C (55.4°F) waters is uneasy, and submersion below 10°C (50°F) can lead to cold shock and disrupted breathing patterns, varying by individual.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Gretna, United Kingdom, is 7h and 55min.
On the first day of January in Gretna, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:45 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Gretna is 3.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Gretna?

The coldest month is January, with an average high-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.3°C (34.3°F).

How cold is January in Gretna?

An average high-temperature, in January, in Gretna, is 5.2°C (41.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.3°C (34.3°F).

What is the most humid month in Gretna?

The months with the highest humidity in Gretna are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

What is the average humidity in January in Gretna?

In January, the average relative humidity is 89%.

How many days does it rain in January in Gretna?

In Gretna, United Kingdom, in January, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Gretna?

The month with the most snowfall in Gretna, United Kingdom, is January, when snow falls for 2.7 days and typically aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Gretna?

In Gretna, during January, snow falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 22mm (0.87") of snow.

What is the sea water temperature in January in Gretna?

In January, the average sea temperature in Gretna is 7.6°C (45.7°F). Swimming in 7.6°C (45.7°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in January in Gretna?

In January, the average day length in Gretna is 7h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Gretna?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 4:45 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Gretna?

The average sunshine duration in January in Gretna is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Gretna?

The months with the lowest UV index in Gretna are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Gretna?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 5.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

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Average rainfall in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 22mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 7.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.1°C).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

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Average UV index in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average UV index in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

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Average visibility in January
Gretna, United Kingdom

Average visibility in January - Gretna, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).

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