Loch Ness weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 4°C in Loch Ness in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 23 days with some rainfall and typically 143 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 4°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Loch Ness4
    4°C max day temperature
  • 1 hour of sunshine per day
  • 23 days with some rainfall in January in Loch Ness23
    23 days with some rainfall
  • -1°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Loch Ness-1
    -1°C min night temperature
  • 7 hours of daylight per day in January in Loch Ness7
    7 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Loch Ness0
    No heat & humidity
  • 143 mm monthly rainfall in January in Loch Ness143
    143 mm of monthly rainfall
  • No UV (maximum) index in January in Loch Ness0
    No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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The January weather guide for Scotland (Loch Ness) 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 Loch Ness in January?

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

How sunny is it in Loch Ness in January?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Loch Ness in January - that's 11% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Loch Ness in January?

There are usually 23 days with some rain in Loch Ness in January and the average monthly rainfall is 143mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Loch Ness January sunrise & sunset times

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

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 08:58 15:46
Friday, 16th January 2026 08:45 16:11
Saturday, 31st January 2026 08:20 16:44

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