Ellesmere Port Weather in January

January in Ellesmere Port averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ellesmere Port in January

Typically, about 19 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 71 mm (2.8 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Ellesmere Port in January

Daytime temperatures in Ellesmere Port reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night. During January, the winter season is in full swing. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 3°C (37°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 Ellesmere Port in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 55 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Ellesmere Port 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.