Alnwick weather in January (Northumberland, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Alnwick in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Alnwick tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 8°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 3°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Alnwick in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 19 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 59 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Alnwick. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alnwick climate page with graphs.

 

Alnwick, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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