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Burton upon Trent Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Burton upon Trent in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Burton upon Trent in January

Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Burton upon Trent in January

Burton upon Trent in January gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. 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. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Burton upon Trent in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 58 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Burton upon Trent has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Burton upon Trent Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C (36°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 58 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 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 Burton upon Trent in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Burton upon Trent 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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