Kilmarnock Weather in January

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

The climate in Kilmarnock during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

January is in the winter in Kilmarnock and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

Kilmarnock weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.7°C 42.2°F
Nightly temperature 0.6°C 33°F
Average temperature 3.1°C 37.6°F
Daily sunshine 1.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 122 mm 4.8 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 8.1°C 46.5°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average January is the 5th wettest month of the year in Kilmarnock with around 122mm 4.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock average temperature in January

January rainfall

Kilmarnock average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Kilmarnock 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 Kilmarnock in January 2024.

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Kilmarnock weather stats

Kilmarnock weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17.8°C 64°F
Driest month: April 61mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: May 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 5.5°C 41.9°F
Wettest month: October 136mm 5.4ins
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