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Brockenhurst Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Brockenhurst in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Brockenhurst in January

Historically, January sees about 17 days of rain, with a monthly average of 89 mm (3.5 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Brockenhurst in January

Daytime temperatures in Brockenhurst reach 10°C (50°F) in January, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Brockenhurst in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 63 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 10°C (50°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Brockenhurst. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Brockenhurst Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 Brockenhurst in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Brockenhurst in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Brockenhurst 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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