Scarborough in January
4.7out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 7°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.
7°CAvg high
3°CAvg low
14Rainy days (66 mm)
7:38 hDaylight
08:22Sunrise · 16:00 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 7°C
- Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.2 days)
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±5.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. 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 | 7°C | 3°C | 66 mm | 14 | – | – | 4.7 |
| February | 7°C | 3°C | 56 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.0 |
| March | 8°C | 4°C | 52 mm | 11 | – | – | 5.3 |
| April | 10°C | 5°C | 55 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.6 |
| May | 12°C | 8°C | 51 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.1 |
| June | 15°C | 11°C | 68 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.4 |
| July | 18°C | 13°C | 65 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.8 |
| August | 18°C | 13°C | 72 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.8 |
| September | 16°C | 11°C | 64 mm | 11 | – | – | 6.6 |
| October | 13°C | 9°C | 74 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.8 |
| November | 9°C | 6°C | 79 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.2 |
| December | 7°C | 4°C | 72 mm | 13 | – | – | 4.9 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Scarborough in January?
Daytime highs average 7°C and nights about 3°C.
When is the best time to visit Scarborough?
The best months are July, August, September, June.