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Bishops Waltham Weather in January

January in Bishops Waltham sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Bishops Waltham in January

You can expect rain on around 17 days based on historical patterns, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average 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 Bishops Waltham in January

If you're visiting Bishops Waltham in January, expect highs of 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Winter occurs in January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month is marked by the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Bishops Waltham in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 63 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Average water temperature in January

At 10°C (50°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bishops Waltham. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bishops Waltham Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bishops Waltham in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Bishops Waltham 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. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Bishops Waltham 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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