January weather forecast
Duddingston, United Kingdom

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Duddingston, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 1.6°C (34.9°F) and 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

January, marked by an average high-temperature of 5°C (41°F) and a low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In Duddingston, in January, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205.2 rainfall days, and 512mm (20.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Duddingston. In Duddingston, United Kingdom, during January, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.2 snowfall days, and 66mm (2.6") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 7h and 44min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 3:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

UV index

January is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Duddingston?
Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 5°C (41°F) and lows at 1.6°C (34.9°F).
How cold is it in Duddingston in January?
Duddingston in January has an average high-temperature of 5°C (41°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Duddingston?
In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.
How much does it rain in Duddingston in January?
In January, in Duddingston, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout January, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Duddingston in January?
In January, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout January, 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Duddingston?
In Duddingston, United Kingdom, the average day length in January is 7h and 44min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Duddingston?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:43 am and sunset at 3:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:42 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Duddingston have in January?
In Duddingston, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Duddingston?
January is the month with the lowest UV index in Duddingston, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in January in Duddingston?
In Duddingston, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average temperature in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.6°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average pressure in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1009mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 20.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average humidity in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (80%).

Average rainfall in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

Average snowfall in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are April and June (Average sunshine: 7h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

Average UV index in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average UV index in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Duddingston, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in January
Duddingston, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

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

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

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