Midlothian in January
5.6out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Cool: highs only around 9°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.
9°CAvg high
0°CAvg low
9Rainy days (84 mm)
9:41 hDaylight
07:29Sunrise · 17:10 Sunset
Why this score
- Cool: highs only around 9°C
- Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Gloves for freezing mornings
How reliable is the forecast?
Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.0 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 0°C | 84 mm | 9 | – | – | 5.6 |
| February | 11°C | 1°C | 75 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.1 |
| March | 16°C | 5°C | 99 mm | 10 | – | – | 6.7 |
| April | 21°C | 10°C | 82 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| May | 25°C | 15°C | 80 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.6 |
| June | 30°C | 19°C | 93 mm | 12 | – | – | 7.3 |
| July | 32°C | 22°C | 99 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.5 |
| August | 31°C | 21°C | 103 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.0 |
| September | 27°C | 17°C | 109 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.7 |
| October | 21°C | 11°C | 95 mm | 7 | – | – | 7.9 |
| November | 16°C | 5°C | 81 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.0 |
| December | 11°C | 2°C | 91 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Midlothian in January?
Daytime highs average 9°C and nights about 0°C.
When is the best time to visit Midlothian?
The best months are October, April, September, May.