January weather forecast
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, is a frosty winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.5°C (43.7°F) and min 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Temperature

During the coldest month, January, temperatures average a high of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and a low of 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Kirkcudbright is 85%.

Rainfall

In Kirkcudbright, during January, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. In Kirkcudbright, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.9 days and collects up to 778mm (30.63") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. January is the month with the most snowfall in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom. Snow falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Kirkcudbright, the average seawater temperature in January is 7.8°C (46°F).
Note: Danger awaits those who swim in 7.8°C (46°F) without protection. Falling below 10°C (50°F) means intense cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Kirkcudbright is 7h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of January, in Kirkcudbright, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:50 pm GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.6h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in January leads to these guidelines:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Kirkcudbright?
January, marked by an average high-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and a low-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F), is the coldest month in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom.
Is January cold in Kirkcudbright?
January temperatures in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, vary between a high-temperature of 6.5°C (43.7°F) and a low-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Kirkcudbright?
In January, the average relative humidity in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, is 85%.
How much does it rain in Kirkcudbright in January?
In January, in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout January, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the snowiest month in Kirkcudbright?
January is the month with the most snowfall in Kirkcudbright. Snow falls for 2.1 days and accumulates 11mm (0.43") of snow.
How many days does it snow in January in Kirkcudbright?
In January, in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout January, 11mm (0.43") of snow is accumulated.
How cold is the water in January in Kirkcudbright?
In Kirkcudbright, the average seawater temperature in January is 7.8°C (46°F). Swimming in 7.8°C (46°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
How many hours of daylight does Kirkcudbright have in January?
The average day length in January in Kirkcudbright is 7h and 56min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Kirkcudbright?
On the first day of January in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 4:50 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Kirkcudbright?
The month with the least sunshine in Kirkcudbright is January, with an average of 3.6h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January in Kirkcudbright?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, is 3.6h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kirkcudbright?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Kirkcudbright?
In Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average temperature in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.6°C).

Average pressure in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average pressure in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 26.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (26.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average humidity in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

Average rainfall in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (33mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.9 days).

Average snowfall in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average sea temperature in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 7.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (7.3°C).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are April and May (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average UV index in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in January - Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
Average visibility in January
Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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