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Dorchester on thames weather in January (Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Dorchester on thames as January approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Dorchester on thames typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 9°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Dorchester on thames in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 64 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dorchester on thames. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Dorchester on thames, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 64 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oxford, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 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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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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