Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average sea temperature in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
January, noted for its average high-temperature of 4.2°C (39.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F), is considered the coldest month.Humidity
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Inverness, in January, during 11.5 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.3 rainfall days, and 270mm (10.63") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Inverness, during January, snow falls for 3.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of snow. In Inverness, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.1 days and aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of snow.Sea temperature
In Inverness, in January, the average water temperature is 8°C (46.4°F).Note: You can swim in 8°C (46.4°F) below 10°C (50°F) with proper thermal wear; failing that, the cold shock and respiratory challenges are nearly certain. A short span at 13°C (55.4°F) without it is tough.
Daylight
In January, the average length of the day is 7h and 26min.On the first day of January in Inverness, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:58 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:39 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In Inverness, the average sunshine in January is 5h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in January translates into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest?
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How many days does it snow in January?
How cold is the water in January?
What is the average length of the day in January?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index reading in January in Inverness?
Average temperature in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in January: 4.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 0.8°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 (0.8°C).
Average pressure in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in January: 1006.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.6mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in January: 19.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in January: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).
Average rainfall in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in January: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in January: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in January: 13mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (42mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in January: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in January: 8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in January: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in January: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.4 days).
Average UV index in January
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (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
Inverness, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in January: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
Average visibility in January
Inverness, 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).
