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Kingston upon Thames Weather in January

January in Kingston upon Thames brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Kingston upon Thames in January

Typically around 17 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 61 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Kingston upon Thames in January

January in Kingston upon Thames brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Kingston upon Thames in January

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

Wind Speed in Kingston upon Thames in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

January in Kingston upon Thames can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kingston upon Thames Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm (2.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 62 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 23% *  
* Data from: London, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 Kingston upon Thames in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kingston upon Thames 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Kingston upon Thames 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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