Cairngorms National Park in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Cairngorms National Park in january 2025
The weather in Cairngorms National Park in january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 471.5cm
Weather at 6am
34°F
Cloudy
39% of time
24%
17%
13%
Weather at 12pm
32°F
Cloudy
35% of time
31%
18%
8%
Weather at 6pm
34°F
Cloudy
41% of time
26%
15%
12%
Weather at 3am
34°F
52%
14%
12%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Cairngorms National Park in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Cairngorms National Park in january.
The climate of Cairngorms National Park in january is very bad
The weather in january in Cairngorms National Park is wet (with 3in of precipitation over 5 days). Unfortunately, the weather conditions is worsening than the previous month since in december there is an average of 2.9in of precipitation over 5 days.
The climate is quite cold in that locality january. Plan a sweater! The high seasonal norm is 38°F. The seasonal minimum is 29°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Cairngorms National Park is 34°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Cairngorms National Park in january with a maximum record of 49°F in 2009 and a minimum record of 11°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 24 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 77% of the month.
Day length in Cairngorms National Park in january is 07:26. The sun rises at 08:41 and sets at 16:07.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Cairngorms National Park in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the last years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 34°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 29°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 49°F (2009) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 11°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 24 day(s) (77%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 20°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 3in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.3in (2021) | ||||
| Snowfall | 471.5cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 96% | ||||
| Visibility | 6.55km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 74% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 5 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:41 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:07 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:26 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Cairngorms National Park in january 2024:
34°F to 36°F
36°F to 38°F
34°F to 40°F
36°F to 40°F
32°F to 38°F
34°F to 38°F
27°F to 36°F
27°F to 34°F
29°F to 32°F
27°F to 34°F
31°F to 38°F
29°F to 36°F
38°F to 40°F
27°F to 32°F
23°F to 27°F
20°F to 29°F
20°F to 25°F
22°F to 27°F
25°F to 36°F
34°F to 41°F
32°F to 45°F
36°F to 41°F
32°F to 43°F
41°F to 43°F
34°F to 45°F
34°F to 43°F
40°F to 43°F
45°F to 52°F
36°F to 40°F
32°F to 41°F
36°F to 43°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in january
Cities near Cairngorms National Park:
| Aviemore in january | very bad weather |
| Blairgowrie in january | very bad weather |
| Loch Ness Lake in january | very bad weather |
| Inverness in january | very bad weather |
| Nairn in january | very bad weather |
| Forres in january | very bad weather |
| Forfar in january | very bad weather |
| Fort Augustus in january | very bad weather |
| Keith in january | very bad weather |
| Elgin in january | very bad weather |
| Perth in january | very bad weather |
| Lossiemouth in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
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Weather data for Cairngorms National Park in january:
Weather data for Cairngorms National Park for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Cairngorms National Park. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Cairngorms National Park can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Cairngorms National Park.