Grantham weather in January (Lincolnshire, United Kingdom)

Is January a good time to explore Grantham weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Grantham includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of January belongs to the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 8°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 2°C. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Grantham in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 58 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Grantham. 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 Grantham climate page with graphs.

 

Grantham, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 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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