Huddersfield Weather in January

January in Huddersfield sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Huddersfield in January

Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month, with 83 mm (3.3 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Huddersfield in January

In January, Huddersfield sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Huddersfield in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 50 hours of sunshine.

January in Huddersfield has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Huddersfield Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 50 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Huddersfield in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Huddersfield in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Huddersfield 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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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Huddersfield's climate page.

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