January Rainfall and Precipitation in Durham

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Durham, the United Kingdom in January.

Durham, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences moderate precipitation in January, ranging from 61 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall in Coxhoe to 97 mm (3.8 in) in Holwick. January is part of the winter season.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Durham precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Durham, the United Kingdom receive in January?

In January, Durham typically receives modest rainfall, around 64 mm (2.5 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in Durham, the United Kingdom in January?

Rainfall in Durham typically falls on roughly 19 days days in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in Durham, the United Kingdom?

January is generally a drier month for Durham, the United Kingdom, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in January in Durham, the United Kingdom?

In our database, Holwick stands out as having an average rainfall level of 97 mm (3.8 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in January in Durham, the United Kingdom?

The driest place is Coxhoe with an average rainfall of 61 mm (2.4 in) according to our data.

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