January weather forecast
Forfar, United Kingdom

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Forfar, United Kingdom, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 1.1°C (34°F) and 4.5°C (40.1°F).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 4.5°C (40.1°F) to a low of 1.1°C (34°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Forfar is 87%.

Rainfall

In Forfar, in January, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation. In Forfar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.5 days and collects up to 159mm (6.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Forfar, United Kingdom, are January through April, November and December. In Forfar, in January, during 2.8 snowfall days, 10mm (0.39") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 41mm (1.61") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Forfar is 7h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Forfar are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Forfar?
Forfar's January weather, with an average high temperature of 4.5°C (40.1°F) and an average low temperature of 1.1°C (34°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.
How cold does it get in Forfar in January?
In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 4.5°C (40.1°F) and 1.1°C (34°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in January in Forfar?
In Forfar, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.
How much does it rain in Forfar in January?
In Forfar, during January, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Forfar?
In Forfar, United Kingdom, during January, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in Forfar?
The average day length in January in Forfar, United Kingdom, is 7h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Forfar?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forfar, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 4:38 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Forfar?
The average sunshine duration in January in Forfar, United Kingdom, is 4.5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Forfar?
The months with the lowest UV index in Forfar, United Kingdom, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Forfar?
In Forfar, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average temperature in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 4.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average pressure in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.1km/h).

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).

Average rainfall in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (6mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7 days).

Average snowfall in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 10mm

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

Average snowfall days in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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 - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in January - Forfar, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in January
Forfar, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

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

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

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