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Bishops Stortford weather in January (Hertfordshire, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Bishops Stortford in January? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Bishops Stortford includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 9°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 2°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Bishops Stortford in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 61 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Bishops Stortford, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 61 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 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.

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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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