Croydon weather in January (Greater London, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Croydon this January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Croydon includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 9°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 3°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Croydon in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 16 days with rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 62 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Croydon. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Croydon, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 16 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

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