Clacton-on-Sea weather in January (Essex, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Clacton-on-Sea in January? Check the weather first! Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Clacton-on-Sea generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. Expect temperatures to climb to 9°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 4°C.

Precipitation

Clacton-on-Sea in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 61 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Clacton-on-Sea. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Clacton-on-Sea, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 61 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chelmsford, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 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.

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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

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