Ambleside Weather in January

January in Ambleside averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 148 mm (5.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ambleside in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 22 days of rain, averaging 148 mm (5.8 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Ambleside in January

In January, Ambleside gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). The winter season takes place during January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Ambleside in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 57 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Ambleside has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.