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Derby Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Derby in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Derby in January

This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 215 mm (8.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Derby in January

Daytime temperatures in Derby reach 34°C (93°F) in January, dropping to 27°C (81°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.

January in Derby has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Derby Temperature in January

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
215 mm (8.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Derby in January

Get ready for hot weather in January! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Derby in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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