Londonderry weather in January (Londonderry County, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Londonderry this January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Londonderry tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 9°C. At night, they generally drop to 3°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Londonderry in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. Typically around 23 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 50 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Londonderry. May, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Londonderry, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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.

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.

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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