Blackburn weather in January (Lancashire, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does January bring to Blackburn? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Blackburn includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 8°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Blackburn in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 57 hours of sun. It's 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 Blackburn. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Blackburn, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 110 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 57 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Blackpool, the United Kingdom (37 KM, 23 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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