Stornoway
January
Weather in Stornoway for January 2026
Your guide to Stornoway weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Stornoway at the beginning of January is 3.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 6 °C by the end of January.
Stornoway experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 71.9 mm.
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5
Dry days
26
Rainy days
0
Snow days
6°/4°
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36 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
Stornoway Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Stornoway
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January weather in Stornoway day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 3° /2° | 3.4 mm | 1 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 1 mm | 2 | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /2° | 0.3 mm | 1 | |
| 4 Jan. |  Overcast | 5° /2° | 1.2 mm | 2 | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /1° | 1.2 mm | 1 | |
| 6 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /2° | 6.1 mm | 1 | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /1° | 4.6 mm | 1 | |
| 8 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /0° | 0.4 mm | 1 | |
| 9 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /1° | 1.3 mm | 1 | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 1 | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /0° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /5° | 1.2 mm | 2 | |
| 13 Jan. |  Heavy rain at times | 10° /8° | 8.9 mm | 3 | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | 11° /8° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 15 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 10° /9° | 2.6 mm | 3 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /8° | 1.4 mm | 2 | |
| 17 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 10° /8° | 4.8 mm | 3 | |
| 18 Jan. |  Cloudy | 9° /8° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /7° | 0 mm | 2 | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /5° | 1.7 mm | 2 | |
| 21 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 7° /5° | 6.5 mm | 2 | |
| 22 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /4° | 0.4 mm | 2 | |
| 23 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 6° /3° | 2.6 mm | 2 | |
| 24 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /3° | 9.7 mm | 2 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /3° | 1.7 mm | 2 | |
| 26 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /3° | 0.7 mm | 2 | |
| 27 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 7° /4° | 5.5 mm | 2 | |
| 28 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /4° | 0.2 mm | 2 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 6° /4° | 0.9 mm | 2 | |
| 30 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /2° | 2.2 mm | 1 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 0.8 mm | 2 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Stornoway in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Stornoway forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Stornoway in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Stornoway during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below 4°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Stornoway during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Stornoway during January, with a total of 71.9 mm spread over approximately 26 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
Will it snow in Stornoway in January 2026?
Stornoway typically sees 0 cm of snowfall during January.
What are the typical wind conditions in Stornoway during January?
The average wind speed in Stornoway during January is 36 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Stornoway
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