Peterlee Weather in January

During January, Peterlee experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 64 mm (2.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Peterlee in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Peterlee in January

In January, Peterlee sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 3°C (37°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Peterlee in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 63 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Peterlee. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Peterlee Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 63 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sunderland, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Peterlee in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Peterlee in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Peterlee 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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• January
• February
• March
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• May
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• September
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Peterlee's climate page.

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