Chesterfield weather in January (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Is January a good time to explore Chesterfield weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In January, Chesterfield tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 8°C. At night, they generally drop to 2°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Chesterfield in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 67 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 51 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chesterfield. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chesterfield climate page with graphs.

 

Chesterfield, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 67 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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