Barnsley Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), January in Barnsley brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 68 mm (2.7 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Barnsley in January

Typically around 19 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Barnsley in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Barnsley, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Barnsley in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 51 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Barnsley 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.