Aberdeen Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Aberdeen, United Kingdom in January

🌡️ Avg high
6°C
🌙 Avg low
2°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~80 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#12 of 12

January in Aberdeen at a glance

January in Aberdeen is typically cold, with average daytime highs around 6°C and nights near 2°C. It is usually the coldest month of the year in Aberdeen.

January is one of the wetter months in Aberdeen, with around 80 mm of rain - plan around showers.

What to pack for Aberdeen in January

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Is January a good time to visit Aberdeen?

🧳 January is cold in Aberdeen. City sightseeing works fine if you dress for it, but pack properly and expect short days.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Aberdeen are usually August.

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FAQ

How hot is Aberdeen in January?

In January, Aberdeen averages a daytime high of about 6°C and a night-time low of around 2°C, based on recent historical data. That makes it the coldest month of the year there.

Does it rain in Aberdeen in January?

January is one of the wetter months in Aberdeen, with around 80 mm of rain - plan around showers.

Is January a good time to visit Aberdeen?

January is cold in Aberdeen. City sightseeing works fine if you dress for it, but pack properly and expect short days. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Aberdeen are usually August.