January weather forecast
Wick, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another chilly winter month in Wick, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 6.8°C (44.2°F) and an average low of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

Temperature

The initiation of January sees an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Wick, in the month of January, notes an average low temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Wick are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Wick, during January, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 224.1 rainfall days, and 528mm (20.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wick, in January, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 8mm (0.31") of snow. Throughout the year, in Wick, there are 8.4 snowfall days, and 53mm (2.09") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 7.7°C (45.9°F).
Note: To swim in 7.7°C (45.9°F) at less than 10°C (50°F), ensure you're well-protected. Without it, be prepared for a sudden jolt of cold and breathing issues. Remember, even 13°C (55.4°F) is not welcoming.

Daylight

In Wick, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 14min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 9:01 am and sunset at 3:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Wick.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wick. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wick in January?

Wick in January has an average high-temperature of 6.8°C (44.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 5.2°C (41.4°F).

What is the least humid month in Wick?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Wick, United Kingdom.

What is the average humidity in January in Wick?

In January, the average relative humidity in Wick, United Kingdom, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in January in Wick?

In Wick, United Kingdom, during January, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 42mm (1.65") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Wick in January?

In January, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout January, 8mm (0.31") of snow is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in January in Wick?

In Wick, in January, the average water temperature is 7.7°C (45.9°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Wick have in January?

In Wick, the average day length in January is 7h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wick?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 9:01 am and sunset at 3:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wick, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:30 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Wick?

The months with the least sunshine in Wick, United Kingdom, are January and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Wick have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Wick?

In Wick, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1005.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 33.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (33.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (19.4km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and December (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (31mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (16.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 8mm

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 7.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.2°C).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Wick, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are October and November (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in January
Wick, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (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
Wick, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Wick, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 55).

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Average visibility in January
Wick, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July and December (9km).

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