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East Down Weather in January

January in East Down sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 106 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in East Down in January

Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in East Down in January

In January, expect low temperatures in East Down, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in East Down in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 53 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit East Down. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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East Down Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 53 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 20% *  
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 East Down in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to East Down 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in East Down 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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