Guildford weather in January (Surrey, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Guildford as January approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Guildford includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 9°C, while night temperatures can drop to 3°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Guildford in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 63 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 62 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Guildford. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Guildford, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 63 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 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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