Chelmsford Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Chelmsford in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching 2°C (36°F) during the day, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Chelmsford in January
Clear skies and little rain are the norm this month, even if it's not the warmest time of year. Still a good time to spend time outdoors. The climate data from previous years indicates about 12 days of snow/rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Chelmsford in January
Temperatures in Chelmsford in January top out at 2°C (36°F) and drop to -9°C (16°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -9°C (16°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Sunshine in Chelmsford in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 162 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Chelmsford.
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Chelmsford Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
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What to Wear in Chelmsford in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chelmsford 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Chelmsford in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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