January weather forecast
Glenrothes, United Kingdom

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Glenrothes, United Kingdom, is an icy winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.9°C (35.4°F) and an average high of 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

Glenrothes records the coldest temperatures in January, averaging a high of 5°C (41°F) and a low of 1.9°C (35.4°F).

Humidity

In Glenrothes, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in January is 86%.

Rainfall

In Glenrothes, during January, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of precipitation. In Glenrothes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 204.2 days and collects up to 557mm (21.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In January, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout January, 37mm (1.46") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Glenrothes, there are 15.6 snowfall days, and 175mm (6.89") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:46 pm. On the last day of January, in Glenrothes, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Glenrothes. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during January translates into the following guidance:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the coldest months in Glenrothes?
Glenrothes reaches its average lowest temperatures in January, measuring 5°C (41°F) at the peak and 1.9°C (35.4°F) at the lowest.
Is January cold in Glenrothes?
The high-temperature in Glenrothes during January is 5°C (41°F) and the low-temperature is 1.9°C (35.4°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Glenrothes?
The average relative humidity in January in Glenrothes is 86%.
How many days does it rain in January in Glenrothes?
In Glenrothes, in January, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Glenrothes?
In Glenrothes, United Kingdom, in January, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 37mm (1.46") of snow.
What is the average length of the day in January in Glenrothes?
The average day length in January in Glenrothes is 7h and 41min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Glenrothes?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:41 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Glenrothes have in January?
In Glenrothes, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Glenrothes?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Glenrothes.
What is the UV index reading in January in Glenrothes?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Glenrothes is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.9°C).

Average pressure in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

Average rainfall in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 36mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 37mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (54mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).

Average UV index in January
Glenrothes, 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
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in January
Glenrothes, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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

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