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Great Driffield Weather in January

January in Great Driffield averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Great Driffield in January

Historically, the month has about 20 days of rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Great Driffield in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Great Driffield, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Great Driffield in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 57 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Great Driffield 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.

Great Driffield Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hull, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 18 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 Great Driffield 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Great Driffield 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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