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Glasgow weather in January

Weather in Glasgow: January

Average day temperature: 40.2°F
Average night temperature: 36.9°F
Sea water temperature: 46.0°F
Number of sunny days: 4 days
Day length: 7.1 - 8.6 hours
Number of rainy days: 9 days
Precipitation totals: 4.1 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 49°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 27°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 39.1°F and 37.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Glasgow in January, °F

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The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 46.4°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 47.3°F and 45.1°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
13%
16%
71%

Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.9
1.8
2.7
3.6
4.5
5.4
6.3
4.7
4.2
5.0
3.9
5.2
4.5
4.0
3.2
2.4
3.5
4.6
4.7
4.2
5.0
3.9
5.2
4.5
4.0
3.2
2.4
3.5
4.6
4.0

Precipitation total value in Glasgow in January is 4.0 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
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sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.8
3.7
5.5
7.4
9.2
11.1
12.9
8.6
7.6
8.8
7.9
7.9
7.3
7.9
7.8
8.4
9.0
10.7
8.6
7.6
8.8
7.9
7.9
7.3
7.9
7.8
8.4
9.0
10.7
8.9

The average wind speed value in January is 8.9 mph It makes January one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
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0.0
1.1
2.1
3.2
4.2
5.3
6.3
7.4
1.9
2.6
2.5
4.6
5.2
5.7
6.1
4.7
5.1
4.2
2.5
1.9
2.6
2.5
4.6
5.2
5.7
6.1
4.7
5.1
4.2
2.5
2.6

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 2.6.

Best time for vacation in Glasgow

Sunniest months:
May 5 days
April 5 days
March 4 days
Warmest months:
July 63.3 °F
August 62.1 °F
June 60.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 58.7 °F
July 57.5 °F
September 56.6 °F
Coldest months:
January 40.2 °F
December 41.7 °F
February 42.4 °F
Rainiest months:
December 10 days
August 9 days
October 9 days
Windiest months:
February 11.0 mph
December 10.6 mph
January 10.1 mph

Glasgow on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Glasgow
Local time: 03:29
April 12, saturday
0600
41°F
W
2 mph
0900
55°F
N
3 mph
1200
61°F
NE
8 mph
1500
59°F
NE
11 mph
1800
52°F
NE
7 mph
2100
48°F
NE
6 mph
April 13, sunday
0000
46°F
NE
5 mph
0300
46°F
NE
7 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F