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Oakham Weather in January

Oakham in January averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Oakham in January

Typically, you can expect about 17 days of rain this month, with 55 mm (2.2 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Oakham in January

Daytime highs in Oakham in January reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Oakham in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 52 hours of sunshine.

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

Oakham Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leicester, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Oakham in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Oakham 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

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