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Weather in January in Bedfordshire

Planning a journey to Bedfordshire this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Bedfordshire in January?

Bedfordshire is a region in the United Kingdom. January in Bedfordshire generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. In January, it is winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Luton. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 58 mm in Luton.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 53 hours of sunlight in Luton. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Bedfordshire for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Bedfordshire climate page.

Where to go in Bedfordshire in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Bedfordshire on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Bedfordshire?

Luton

In January Luton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Luton
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9°C 
3°C 
42 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
53 hours 
58 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
2°C 
71 hours 
53 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Luton

Bedford

In January Bedford generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bedford
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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9°C 
3°C 
42 hours 
58 mm 
16 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
53 hours 
55 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
2°C 
71 hours 
50 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Bedford

Dunstable

In January Dunstable generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Dunstable
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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9°C 
3°C 
42 hours 
60 mm 
17 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
53 hours 
58 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
2°C 
71 hours 
53 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Dunstable

Cranfield

In January Cranfield generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cranfield
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9°C 
3°C 
42 hours 
59 mm 
16 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
53 hours 
56 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
2°C 
71 hours 
51 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Cranfield

Henlow

In January Henlow generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Henlow
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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9°C 
3°C 
42 hours 
59 mm 
16 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
53 hours 
56 mm 
18 days 
poor 
9°C 
2°C 
71 hours 
51 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Henlow

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bedfordshire, in the United Kingdom.

Is January the best time to visit Bedfordshire?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Bedfordshire with often poor weather in Luton.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Luton. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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