Lochgilphead Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Lochgilphead 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 (34°F) is normal.

Lochgilphead weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6°C 42.8°F
Nightly temperature 1.2°C 34.2°F
Average temperature 3.6°C 38.5°F
Daily sunshine 1.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 218 mm 8.6 ins
Rainy days 23 days
Sea temperature 8.5°C 47.3°F
Humidity 90%
Windspeed 23kph 14 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Lochgilphead with around 218mm 8.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Lochgilphead

Lochgilphead average temperature in January

January rainfall

Lochgilphead average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Lochgilphead 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 Lochgilphead in January 2024.

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Lochgilphead weather stats

Lochgilphead weather statistics
Hottest month: July 16.7°C 62.1°F
Driest month: May 101mm 4ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: February 5.9°C 42.6°F
Wettest month: October 226mm 8.9ins
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