What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs St Andrews in January?

In January, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm of rain; St Andrews averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 61 mm.

Edinburgh vs St Andrews in January

Edinburgh and St Andrews are nearly tied in January — 53 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air; St Andrews is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Edinburgh vs St Andrews — January climate, side by side

	Edinburgh	St Andrews
Comfort score	53/100 (D)	51/100 (D)
Feels-like high	4°C	3°C
Avg high / low	8° / 2°	7° / 1°
Rainfall	62 mm	61 mm
Rainy days	13	12
Humidity	87%	83%
Air quality (AQI)	29	27

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Edinburgh vs St Andrews in January — FAQ

Is January better in Edinburgh or St Andrews?: Edinburgh and St Andrews are nearly tied in January — 53 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air; St Andrews is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs St Andrews in January?: In January, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm of rain; St Andrews averages 7°C high / 1°C low with about 61 mm.