Dalkeith Weather in January

What's the weather like in Dalkeith (Scotland) in January 2024?

The climate in Dalkeith during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Dalkeith and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

Dalkeith weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.1°C 42.9°F
Nightly temperature 0.6°C 33°F
Average temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Daily sunshine 1.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 8.2°C 46.7°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dalkeith with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Dalkeith

Dalkeith average temperature in January

January rainfall

Dalkeith average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Dalkeith average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Dalkeith in January 2024.

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Dalkeith weather stats

Dalkeith weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.4°C 65.1°F
Driest month: February 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: February 5.9°C 42.6°F
Wettest month: August 67mm 2.6ins
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