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Helmsley Weather in January

January in Helmsley typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Helmsley in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 60 mm (2.4 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Helmsley in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Helmsley, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Helmsley in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Helmsley has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Helmsley Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
56 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 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 Helmsley in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Helmsley in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Helmsley 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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