Galloway Forest weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 4°C in Galloway Forest in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 253 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Galloway Forest4
    4°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 22 days with some rainfall in January in Galloway Forest22
    22 days with some rainfall
  • -1°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Galloway Forest-1
    -1°C min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in January in Galloway Forest8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Galloway Forest0
    No heat & humidity
  • 253 mm monthly rainfall in January in Galloway Forest253
    253 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Galloway Forest0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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The January weather guide for Scotland (Galloway Forest) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Galloway Forest in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 4°C in Galloway Forest in January, falling to -1°C at night.

How sunny is it in Galloway Forest in January?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Galloway Forest in January - that's 17% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Galloway Forest in January?

There are usually 22 days with some rain in Galloway Forest in January and the average monthly rainfall is 253mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Galloway Forest January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Galloway Forest in January 2026. Select a month to view Galloway Forest sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 08:43 16:00
Friday, 16th January 2026 08:33 16:23
Saturday, 31st January 2026 08:11 16:52

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