Bristol Weather in January

January in Bristol brings low temperatures around 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Bristol in January

This month experiences about 13 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bristol in January

Daytime highs in Bristol in January reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -4°C (25°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

January in Bristol can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.