Wemyss Bay Weather in January

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

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

January is in the winter in Wemyss Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Wemyss Bay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.6°C 42°F
Nightly temperature 1.1°C 33.9°F
Average temperature 3.3°C 37.9°F
Daily sunshine 1.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 212 mm 8.4 ins
Rainy days 22 days
Sea temperature 8.1°C 46.5°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 20.5kph 13 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Wemyss Bay with around 212mm 8.4 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Wemyss Bay

Wemyss Bay average temperature in January

January rainfall

Wemyss Bay average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Wemyss Bay 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 Wemyss Bay in January 2024.

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Wemyss Bay weather stats

Wemyss Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: July 17°C 62.6°F
Driest month: April 100mm 3.9ins
Sunniest month: May 6.4hrs
Coldest month: February 5.4°C 41.7°F
Wettest month: October 216mm 8.5ins
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