Weather in Sutherland, United Kingdom in January

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Visiting Sutherland, United Kingdom in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 15.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sutherland.

January has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 25.9 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). January is too cold for swimming in Sutherland for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Consider visiting Sutherland in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Sutherland in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Sutherland.

January has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 15.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 25.9 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Sutherland in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Sutherland for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (46°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Sutherland?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Sutherland.

January has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 15.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it very dry with only very occasional light showers. There are 25.9 days with some rainfall, so although many days have some rainfall the rain is sparse and light on those days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Sutherland. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (46°F). January is too cold for swimming in Sutherland for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Sutherland warm in January?

No, Sutherland is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Sutherland in January is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 7°C (45°) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sutherland in January is 5°C (40°F). The average temperature is 4°C (40°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Sutherland in January?

The average day light hours per day in Sutherland in January are 7.1. The sunshine percentage is 15.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Sutherland in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Sutherland in January is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sutherland in January is 5°C (40°F). The average temperature is 4°C (40°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sutherland in January is 3°C (37°F). The minimum temperature is 2°C (35°F) in the previous month and 2°C (36°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sutherland in January

The days in January are longer than the previous month and the days continue to get longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise quickly into February. During January the average day light hours are 7.1 per day in Sutherland. The sunshine percentage is 15.5% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Sutherland in January is typically 0.3 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Sutherland in January

The average sea water temperature in Sutherland in January is 7.6°C (45.7°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Sutherland in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into February. The average total rainfall in Sutherland in January is 1.1cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 25.9 rainy days in January making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sutherland in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sutherland in January is 5°C (40°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 5°C (41°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sutherland in January is typically 89.7%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.8% in the previous month and 90% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sutherland in January is typically 82.9%. The average relative humidity is 83.5% in the previous month and 82.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sutherland in January

The average maximum wind speed in Sutherland in January is typically 42KM/H (26MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 42KM/H (26MPH) in the previous month and 37KM/H (23MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sutherland in January is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average wind speed is 23KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sutherland in January is from the South West.

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