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

In January, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm of rain; St Ives averages 10°C high / 5°C low with about 125 mm.

Edinburgh vs St Ives in January

Edinburgh is the better pick in January — 53 vs 37 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while St Ives is cold, rainy, clean air.

Edinburgh vs St Ives — January climate, side by side

	Edinburgh	St Ives
Comfort score	53/100 (D)	37/100 (F)
Feels-like high	4°C	5°C
Avg high / low	8° / 2°	10° / 5°
Rainfall	62 mm	125 mm
Rainy days	13	17
Humidity	87%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	29	48

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

Edinburgh vs St Ives in January — FAQ

Is January better in Edinburgh or St Ives?: Edinburgh is the better pick in January — 53 vs 37 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air, while St Ives is cold, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs St Ives in January?: In January, Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm of rain; St Ives averages 10°C high / 5°C low with about 125 mm.