Morpeth weather in January (Northumberland, United Kingdom)

What kind of weather does January bring to Morpeth? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

During January, Morpeth usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 8°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 3°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Morpeth in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 59 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Morpeth. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Morpeth, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 13 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

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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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