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Alderley Edge Weather in January

January in Alderley Edge averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 86 mm (3.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Alderley Edge in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 20 days of rain are anticipated, with 86 mm (3.4 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Alderley Edge in January

In January, Alderley Edge sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). January is part of the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Alderley Edge in January

The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Alderley Edge in January

In January, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

January in Alderley Edge has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Alderley Edge Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
87% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
48 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Alderley Edge in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Alderley Edge in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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