Lydford weather in January (Devon, United Kingdom)

Is Lydford a good destination in January, weather-wise? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Lydford usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 9°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 3°C. January usually brings the most temperate weather conditions of the year.

Precipitation

Lydford in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 60 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lydford. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Lydford, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 60 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 18 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.

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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