Bassenthwaite Lake weather in January (Cumbria, United Kingdom)
What weather conditions can you expect in Bassenthwaite Lake this January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
The month of January in Bassenthwaite Lake typically brings low temperatures and high rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 8°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 2°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.
Precipitation
Bassenthwaite Lake in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 21 days will see rain.Average sunshine
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 39 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bassenthwaite Lake. May, June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bassenthwaite Lake climate page with graphs.
Bassenthwaite Lake, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
2°C
Max Temperature
8°C
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
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.
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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.
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