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Formby Weather in January

January in Formby averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 103 mm (4.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Formby in January

Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data, with 103 mm (4.1 in) average. 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 Formby in January

Daytime temperatures in Formby reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Formby in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 55 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Formby has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Formby Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
103 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
55 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 10 Miles).

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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 Formby in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Formby 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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