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Doncaster Weather in January

January in Doncaster typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Doncaster in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Doncaster in January

January in Doncaster is generally perfect, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 14°C (57°F). January is a notable month of the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Doncaster in January

The month enjoys around 276 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Doncaster in January

January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in January

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

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Doncaster Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 44% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 (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 Doncaster in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Doncaster in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Doncaster in January

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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