Buckingham Weather in January

During January, Buckingham experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Buckingham in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 17 days with rain, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Buckingham in January

In January, Buckingham gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Buckingham in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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Buckingham Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Buckingham in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Buckingham 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Buckingham 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Buckingham's climate page.

More climate data for Buckingham

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