Glasgow in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Glasgow in january 2025
The weather in Glasgow in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics the entire 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 101.2cm
Weather at 6am
38°F
Cloudy
21% of time
20%
14%
13%
Weather at 12pm
41°F
Cloudy
24% of time
21%
20%
14%
Weather at 6pm
38°F
Moderate rain at times
22% of time
21%
16%
13%
Weather at 3am
38°F
19%
18%
15%
15%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Glasgow in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Glasgow in january.
The climate of Glasgow in january is very bad
The climate in january in Glasgow is wet (with 6.5in of rainfall over 11 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 7.2in of precipitation over 11 days.
The climate is quite more than very fresh here the month of january. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! The high seasonal norm is 43°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 38°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Glasgow is 40°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Glasgow in the month of january with a maximum record of 54°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 18°F in 2010. You need to prepare to have about 8 days with temperatures under 32°F, or 26% of time.
Day length in Glasgow in january is 07:39. The sun rises at 08:37 and sets at 16:16.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Glasgow in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 43°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 38°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 54°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 18°F (2010) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 8 day(s) (26%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 47°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 44°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 49°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 22km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.5in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 11 day(s) (34%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2in (2009) | ||||
| Snowfall | 101.2cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 92% | ||||
| Visibility | 7.92km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 66% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 5 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 08:37 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:16 | ||||
| Length of day | 07:39 | ||||
| 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 Glasgow in january 2024:
38°F to 41°F
41°F to 43°F
43°F to 45°F
40°F to 43°F
36°F to 41°F
34°F to 40°F
32°F to 38°F
31°F to 36°F
31°F to 38°F
34°F to 38°F
34°F to 38°F
32°F to 38°F
36°F to 40°F
32°F to 38°F
29°F to 32°F
29°F to 38°F
25°F to 31°F
25°F to 32°F
32°F to 38°F
38°F to 45°F
40°F to 50°F
41°F to 49°F
38°F to 54°F
43°F to 47°F
41°F to 50°F
38°F to 47°F
43°F to 47°F
45°F to 50°F
40°F to 43°F
34°F to 43°F
40°F to 47°F
Map: other cities in Scotland in january
Cities near Glasgow:
| Newton Mearns in january | very bad weather |
| Paisley in january | very bad weather |
| East Kilbride in january | very bad weather |
| Coatbridge in january | very bad weather |
| Cumbernauld in january | very bad weather |
| Dumbarton in january | very bad weather |
| Kilmarnock in january | very bad weather |
| Falkirk in january | very bad weather |
| Greenock in january | very bad weather |
| Helensburgh in january | very bad weather |
| Stirling in january | very bad weather |
| Gourock 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 Glasgow in january:
Weather data for Glasgow for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Glasgow. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Glasgow 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 Glasgow.