January weather forecast
Queensferry, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

January, like December, in Queensferry, United Kingdom, is an icy winter month, with an average temperature varying between 1.6°C (34.9°F) and 5°C (41°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Queensferry's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 5°C (41°F) and a low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F).

Humidity

In Queensferry, the average relative humidity in January is 87%.

Rainfall

In Queensferry, United Kingdom, during January, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Queensferry, United Kingdom, 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 Queensferry, in January, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 12mm (0.47") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.2 snowfall days, and 66mm (2.6") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature is 7.4°C (45.3°F).
Note: Immersing oneself in 7.4°C (45.3°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Queensferry is 7h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of January, in Queensferry, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:43 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Queensferry, the average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Queensferry is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in January translates into this advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Queensferry?

Queensferry, United Kingdom, witnesses the coldest weather in January, with temperatures averaging a high of 5°C (41°F) and a low of 1.6°C (34.9°F).

How cold does it get in Queensferry in January?

In January, in Queensferry, the average high-temperature is 5°C (41°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.6°C (34.9°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Queensferry?

In January, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in January in Queensferry?

In January, in Queensferry, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout January, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Queensferry in January?

In January, in Queensferry, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout January, 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Queensferry?

In Queensferry, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in January is 7.4°C (45.3°F). Swimming in 7.4°C (45.3°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Queensferry have in January?

The average day length in January in Queensferry is 7h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Queensferry?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Queensferry, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 4:43 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Queensferry have in January?

The average sunshine duration in January in Queensferry is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Queensferry?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, January is the month with the lowest UV index in Queensferry, United Kingdom.

What is the UV index intensity in January in Queensferry?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Queensferry, United Kingdom, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average pressure in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average wind speed in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average humidity in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Queensferry, 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%).

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Average rainfall in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average rainfall days in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average snowfall in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average snowfall days in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average sea temperature in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in January - Queensferry, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 7.4°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.9°C).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average sunshine days in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average UV index in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average UV index in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average cloud cover in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Queensferry, 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).

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Average visibility in January
Queensferry, United Kingdom

Average visibility in January - Queensferry, 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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