Search flights, hotels & activities for Shetland Islands
Compare flights, hotels, cars, and activities in one place.
500+airlines & travel sites compared
21,000+routes tracked
€0booking fees from us
Freeprice drop alerts
Things to Do in Shetland Islands in January
Real historical weather for Shetland Islands in January: average highs of 6°C and lows of 4°C, with around 129mm of rain (averaged over the last 3 years).
6°C
Average high
4°C
Average low
129mm
Typical rainfall
Real things to do in Shetland Islands in January
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Ad
Bressay Explorer Crofting and Island Life Tour
★ 5.0(11 reviews)· 4 hrs
From €113
Southernmost Shetland Half Day Tour from Lerwick
★ 5.0(2 reviews)· 4 hrs
From €82
Private Tours of Shetland
★ 5.0(8 reviews)· 8 hrs
From €536
Explore Shetland Island on a Private Tour with a Local Guide
★ 5.0(4 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €357
Shetland South Mainland Tour St Ninian Isle and Jarlshof
★ 5.0(6 reviews)· 5 hrs
From €715
Private Full Day Historic Shetland Tour
★ 5.0(2 reviews)· 8 hrs
From €1548
The Puffin Express
★ 4.7(27 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €45
Shetland Pony Express
★ 4.6(71 reviews)· 2 hrs
From €30
North Cape Winter Tour
★ 4.2(19 reviews)· 3 hrs
From €158
Shetland Sheepdogs & Native Breeds Private Shore Tour
· 3 hrs
From €330
Real listings from Viator, including live ratings and prices — clicking through takes you to book directly.
Plan the rest of your trip
Continue planning your trip to Shetland Islands
Same destination, real availability — no need to search again.
FAQs — Shetland Islands in January
Based on real historical data (averaged over the last 3 years), expect highs around 6°C and lows around 4°C, with roughly 129mm of rain.