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Consett Weather in January

January in Consett brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Consett in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 20 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Consett in January

Consett in January gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. January is in the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Consett in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 59 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Consett. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Consett Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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 Consett 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Consett 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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