January Rainfall and Precipitation in Lancashire

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

Lancashire, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences precipitation in January ranging from moderate in Burscough with 99 mm (3.9 in) of rainfall to high in Silverdale with 143 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall. During January, winter is in full swing.

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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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Lancashire precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

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

Blackpool often experiences a notable amount of rain in January, with an average of about 123 mm (4.8 in). The city's weather is known to change unexpectedly because of these showers.

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

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

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

Not really. January is outside the wettest stretch of the year in Lancashire, the United Kingdom.

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

Looking at our data, Silverdale tops the wettest-cities list in Lancashire, the United Kingdom for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 143 mm (5.6 in).

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

The driest place is Burscough with an average rainfall of 99 mm (3.9 in) according to our data.

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