January weather forecast
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a wintry winter month in Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 5°C (41°F) and 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Temperature

Temperature records mark January as the coldest month, with highs averaging 5°C (41°F) and lows at 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, August through December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout January, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is accumulated. In Wemyss Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 249.9 days and collects up to 1079mm (42.48") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wemyss Bay, in January, snow falls for 2.7 days, with typically accumulated 26mm (1.02") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.8 snowfall days, and 115mm (4.53") of snow is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Wemyss Bay, the average seawater temperature in January is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 8.3°C (46.9°F) waters cooler than 10°C (50°F) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

In Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 45min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Wemyss Bay, the average sunshine in January is 3.1h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Wemyss Bay is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during January translates into the following directions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Wemyss Bay?
January is the coldest month of the year in Wemyss Bay, registering average temperatures as high as 5°C (41°F) and as low as 1.7°C (35.1°F).
Is January cold in Wemyss Bay?
January temperatures in Wemyss Bay vary between a high-temperature of 5°C (41°F) and a low-temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F).
What are the most humid months in Wemyss Bay?
The months with the highest humidity in Wemyss Bay are January, August through December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in January in Wemyss Bay?
In January, the average relative humidity in Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom, is 89%.
How much does it rain in Wemyss Bay in January?
In January, in Wemyss Bay, the rain falls for 21.3 days. Throughout January, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Wemyss Bay in January?
In January, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout January, 26mm (1.02") of snow is accumulated.
What is the water temperature in January in Wemyss Bay?
In January, the average sea temperature in Wemyss Bay is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°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 Wemyss Bay have in January?
In January, the average day length in Wemyss Bay is 7h and 45min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wemyss Bay?
On the first day of January in Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:49 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 4:49 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Wemyss Bay have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom, is 3.1h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wemyss Bay?
The month with the lowest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in January in Wemyss Bay?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Wemyss Bay 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 - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average temperature in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average pressure in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1008.6mbar

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 - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 19.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average humidity in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, August, September, October, November and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).

Average rainfall in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 99mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (48mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 21.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (17.8 days).

Average snowfall in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 26mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (53mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average sea temperature in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 8.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.4°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wemyss Bay, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (8.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.4 days).

Average UV index in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average UV index in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in January
Wemyss Bay, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).

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

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

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