Dronfield Weather in January

January in Dronfield averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 69 mm (2.7 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Dronfield in January

Historically, January sees about 19 days of rain, with a monthly average of 69 mm (2.7 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Dronfield in January

Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Dronfield in January, with nights dropping to around 2°C (36°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Dronfield in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 51 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Dronfield. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Dronfield Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 69 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 51 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Dronfield in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dronfield in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Dronfield 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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• March
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