Inverness in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Inverness in january 2027
The weather in Inverness in january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 65.9cm
Weather at 6am
36°F
Partly Cloudy
30% of time
25%
21%
8%
Weather at 12pm
40°F
Partly Cloudy
35% of time
22%
19%
11%
Weather at 6pm
36°F
Partly Cloudy
33% of time
22%
19%
9%
Weather at 3am
36°F
31%
22%
15%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Inverness in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Inverness in january.
The climate of Inverness in january is very bad
The weather in january in Inverness is wet (with 2.1in of precipitation over 3 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in december there is an average of 2.1in of precipitation over 2 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh around this city january. Do not forget to cover yourself! The high seasonal norm is 41°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 36°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Inverness is 38°F. Note that seasonal normals are in contrast with those observed in Inverness in the month of january with a maximum record of 54°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 13°F in 2010. You can expect to have about 12 days with temperatures below 32°F, or 39% of the month.
Day length in Inverness in january is 07:20. The sun rises at 08:47 and sets at 16:07.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Inverness in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 41°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 54°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 13°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 12 day(s) (39%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 23km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 27°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (9%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 1.1in (2020) | ||||
| Snowfall | 65.9cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 89% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.79km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 53% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 6 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:47 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:07 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:20 | ||||
| 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 Inverness in january 2026:
34°F to 40°F
32°F to 34°F
31°F to 31°F
29°F to 31°F
22°F to 31°F
34°F to 36°F
22°F to 36°F
23°F to 32°F
27°F to 36°F
27°F to 31°F
40°F to 47°F
40°F to 45°F
34°F to 38°F
34°F to 40°F
34°F to 41°F
31°F to 38°F
32°F to 40°F
31°F to 40°F
36°F to 41°F
32°F to 43°F
32°F to 41°F
40°F to 45°F
38°F to 38°F
40°F to 41°F
40°F to 41°F
36°F to 41°F
38°F to 40°F
36°F to 43°F
34°F to 43°F
38°F to 40°F
40°F to 41°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in january
Cities near Inverness:
| Dingwall in january | very bad weather |
| Loch Ness Lake in january | very bad weather |
| Nairn in january | very bad weather |
| Invergordon in january | very bad weather |
| Forres in january | very bad weather |
| Aviemore in january | very bad weather |
| Fort Augustus in january | very bad weather |
| Elgin in january | very bad weather |
| Cairngorms National Park in january | very bad weather |
| Lossiemouth in january | very bad weather |
| Brora in january | very bad weather |
| Ullapool in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Inverness
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Weather data for Inverness in january:
Weather data for Inverness for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Inverness. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Inverness 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 Inverness.