Swimming in Oban in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Oban in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Oban is:

Minimum: 45°F

Average: 47°F

Maximum: 49°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 38°F to 43°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at -0mph
  • It rains a total of 10.9in, over 15 day(s).

Should we swim in Oban in january?

No... The water temperature in Oban in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Oban in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 45°F (and only 49°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Oban this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is very bad with an average outside temperature of 40°F, 10.9in of precipitation (over 15 days) and 87.97 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Oban in january

January
Average sea temperature 47°F
Minimum sea temperature 45°F
Maximum sea temperature 49°F
Average outside temperature 41°F
Maximum outside temperature 43°F
Minimum outside temperature 40°F
Wind speed 16.8mph
Wind temperature 32°F
Precipitation 10.9in
Number of days of rain 15 jour(s)
(48%)
Humidity 88%
Visibility in kilometers 8.33km
Cloud cover 68%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Oban

Swim elsewhere in Scotland in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Edinburgh in january46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Aberdeen in january45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Glasgow in january46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Inverness in january46°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Dundee in january45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Fort William in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Isle of Mull in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Kirkwall in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Lerwick in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Skye in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Stornoway in january48°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Glencoe in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Perth in january46°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Tobermory in january47°F49°Ffreezing swimming
Ayr in january47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
Carnoustie in january45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Dunoon in january47°F50°Ffreezing swimming
St Andrews in january45°F48°Ffreezing swimming
Troon in january47°F50°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Scotland in january: sea temperature by city

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