January weather forecast
Galashiels, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Galashiels, United Kingdom, is another cold winter month, with an average temperature varying between 0.2°C (32.4°F) and 4°C (39.2°F).

Temperature

Galashiels's January weather reaches an average high of 4°C (39.2°F) and an average low of 0.2°C (32.4°F), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Galashiels is 91%.

Rainfall

In January, in Galashiels, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout January, 37mm (1.46") of precipitation is accumulated. In Galashiels, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.8 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In January, in Galashiels, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout January, 44mm (1.73") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19.7 snowfall days, and 167mm (6.57") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Galashiels, United Kingdom, is 7h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of January, in Galashiels, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:42 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Galashiels, the average sunshine in January is 3.4h.

UV index

In Galashiels, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during January translates into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Galashiels?

January is the coldest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 4°C (39.2°F) at the peak and 0.2°C (32.4°F) at the base.

Is January cold in Galashiels?

During January, Galashiels experiences an average high-temperature of 4°C (39.2°F) and a low-temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Galashiels?

In Galashiels, the average relative humidity in January is 91%.

How much does it rain in Galashiels in January?

In Galashiels, during January, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 37mm (1.46") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Galashiels in January?

In Galashiels, during January, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Galashiels have in January?

In Galashiels, the average day length in January is 7h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Galashiels?

On the first day of January in Galashiels, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:42 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Galashiels?

In Galashiels, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Galashiels?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 4°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°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).

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Average pressure in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 20.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.2km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (83%).

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Average rainfall in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 37mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 44mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 5.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

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Average UV index in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).

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Average visibility in January
Galashiels, United Kingdom

Average visibility in January - Galashiels, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in January: 8km

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

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