Handforth weather in January (Cheshire, United Kingdom)

Wondering what the weather is like in Handforth during January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During January, Handforth usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 8°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Handforth in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 48 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Handforth. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November 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 Handforth climate page with graphs.

 

Handforth, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (3 KM, 2 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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