Weather in United Kingdom in january 2025

Below, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of january for most popular cities in United Kingdom. These datas are statistics for the month of january from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.

Average weather in january in England

very bad weather 66.5cm

Weather at 6am
40°F

Cloudy

25%

Clear/Sunny

18%

Fog

13%

Weather at 12pm
45°F

Clear/Sunny

25%

Partly Cloudy

25%

Moderate rain at times

9%

Weather at 6pm
41°F

Clear/Sunny

23%

Partly Cloudy

22%

Moderate rain at times

8%

Weather at 3am
41°F

Partly Cloudy

23%

Clear/Sunny

21%

Cloudy

18%

Fog

13%

More information about the weather in England in january



Where to go in United Kingdom in january?

Where to go in United Kingdom in january: destination map

Legend: perfect weather good tolerable bad very bad

Where to go in each region in january?

England
(London, Jersey, Manchester...)
41°F to 52°F2 à 12 days
very bad weather*
North Ireland
(Belfast, Derry (Londonderry), Armagh...)
43°F to 47°F3 à 10 days
very bad weather
Scotland
(Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness...)
38°F to 47°F1 à 17 days
very bad weather
Wales
(Cardiff, Pembrokeshire, Swansea...)
40°F to 49°F4 à 12 days
very bad weather*
*over most of the region. Weather may vary locally.

Where should you go in United Kingdom in january when it comes to the weather?

Remember:
The climate in United Kingdom in january ranges from bad to very bad depending on the region and city.

The month of january is one of the worst month for spending holidays in United Kingdom. The climate in England, North Ireland, Scotland and Wales and everywhere in the country is ver bad. It's cold, the sun is not there all the time and you take the risk of getting wet by rain very frequently wherever you go.


Climate in United Kingdom in january

Climate in England in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 47°F and minimum temperature is 40°F (for an average temperature of 43°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh in that locality in january. Plan a sweater! With barely 2.6in over 5 days, rainfall is infrequent throughout your journey.

January
Average temperature 43°F
Highest temperature 47°F
Lowest temperature 40°F
Sea temperature 49°F
Rainfall 2.6in
Number of days with rainfall 5 day(s)
(15%)
Humidity 91%
Daily sunshine hours 6
Cloud cover 58%
Length of day 08:22
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in England in january

Climate in Scotland in january

In the month of january, maximum temperature is 43°F and minimum temperature is 38°F (for an average temperature of 40°F). The climate is quite more than very fresh around this city in this month. Do not forget to cover yourself! With barely 3.2in over 6 days, rain may be scarce during your holidays.

January
Average temperature 40°F
Highest temperature 43°F
Lowest temperature 38°F
Sea temperature 46°F
Rainfall 3.2in
Number of days with rainfall 6 day(s)
(20%)
Humidity 90%
Daily sunshine hours 6
Cloud cover 58%
Length of day 07:38
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Scotland in january

Climate in Northern Ireland in january

In january, maximum temperature is 45°F and minimum temperature is 40°F (for an average temperature of 43°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh in that locality in the month of january. Bring warm clothes! With just 4.3in over 7 days, rain may be scarce for your trip.

January
Average temperature 43°F
Highest temperature 45°F
Lowest temperature 40°F
Sea temperature 48°F
Rainfall 4.3in
Number of days with rainfall 7 day(s)
(24%)
Humidity 91%
Daily sunshine hours 6
Cloud cover 63%
Length of day 07:53
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Northern Ireland in january

Climate in Wales in january

In january, the mean temperature in Wales is 45°F (maximum temperature is 47°F and minimum temperature is 41°F). The climate is rather more than very fresh around this city in the month of january. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! With just 2.6in over 4 days, the rain will not be a problem throughout your journey.

January
Average temperature 45°F
Highest temperature 47°F
Lowest temperature 41°F
Sea temperature 49°F
Rainfall 2.6in
Number of days with rainfall 4 day(s)
(14%)
Humidity 89%
Daily sunshine hours 6
Cloud cover 58%
Length of day 08:22
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net very bad
more information about the climate in Wales in january


All cities in United Kingdom in january

England in januaryvery bad weather
Scotland in januaryvery bad weather
North Ireland in januaryvery bad weather
Wales in januaryvery bad weather


Weather data for United Kingdom in january:

Weather data for United Kingdom in january is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in United Kingdom. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in United Kingdom can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to United Kingdom.


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