Gateshead Weather in January

During January, Gateshead experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Gateshead in January

Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. 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 Gateshead in January

Daytime highs in Gateshead in January reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). January marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Gateshead in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 59 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Gateshead can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.