Ascot Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), January in Ascot brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 61 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Ascot in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of rain, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Ascot in January

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Ascot in January, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Ascot in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 62 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Ascot 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 Ascot 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.

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Ascot Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Ascot in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ascot in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Ascot 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Ascot's climate page.

More climate data for Ascot

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed

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