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Horton weather in January (Dorset, United Kingdom)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Horton this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Horton typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 9°C, cooling down at night to around 4°C. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.

Precipitation

Horton in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 77 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 59 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Horton. June, July and August 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 Horton climate page with graphs.

 

Horton, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
SunshineSunshine 59 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (25 KM, 15 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.

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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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