Ely weather in January (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Ely usually fare in January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In January, Ely typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 9°C. At night, it falls to around 2°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Ely in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 58 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ely. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ely, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cambridge, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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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