Newcastle under Lyme Weather in January

In Newcastle under Lyme, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Newcastle under Lyme in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Newcastle under Lyme in January

Temperatures in Newcastle under Lyme in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sunshine in Newcastle under Lyme in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 48 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Newcastle under Lyme. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Newcastle under Lyme Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 68 mm (2.7 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Newcastle under Lyme in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Newcastle under Lyme in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Newcastle under Lyme in January

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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Newcastle under Lyme's climate page.

More climate data for Newcastle under Lyme

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