Lewes weather in January (East Sussex, United Kingdom)

Will it be warm or cold in Lewes this January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Lewes includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 9°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 4°C.

Precipitation

Lewes in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 18 days days of rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lewes. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lewes climate page with graphs.

 

Lewes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 9°C *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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