Ludlow weather in January (Shropshire, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Ludlow in January? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Ludlow generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 8°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 2°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Ludlow in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 66 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 19 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 49 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ludlow. July and August generally stand out with 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 Ludlow climate page with graphs.

 

Ludlow, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 66 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 49 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Wolverhampton, the United Kingdom (46 KM, 29 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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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