Northumberland weather in January

Thinking about venturing to Northumberland this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Northumberland in January?

Northumberland is a region in the United Kingdom. January in Northumberland generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During January, winter is in full swing.

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 4°C in Beadnell.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Berwick Hill with an average of 66 mm to high rainfall in Knarsdale with 101 mm. Beadnell experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 59 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

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

Where to go in Northumberland in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Northumberland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 in Northumberland

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

Average weather in Beadnell

In January Beadnell generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Beadnell
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
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9°C 
5°C 
53 hours 
78 mm 
17 days 
poor 
8°C 
4°C 
59 hours 
73 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
4°C 
82 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Beadnell

Average weather in Alnwick

In January Alnwick generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Alnwick
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
4°C 
53 hours 
75 mm 
18 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
59 hours 
70 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
82 hours 
65 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Alnwick

Average weather in Seahouses

In January Seahouses generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Seahouses
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
5°C 
53 hours 
79 mm 
17 days 
poor 
8°C 
4°C 
59 hours 
73 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
4°C 
82 hours 
66 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Seahouses

Average weather in Berwick-Upon-Tweed

In January Berwick-Upon-Tweed generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Berwick-Upon-Tweed
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
9°C 
4°C 
85 mm 
17 days 
poor 
8°C 
4°C 
79 mm 
18 days 
poor 
8°C 
4°C 
70 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Berwick-Upon-Tweed

Average weather in Wooler

In January Wooler 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.

Wooler
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
2°C 
53 hours 
72 mm 
18 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
59 hours 
67 mm 
19 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
82 hours 
63 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Wooler

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

Is January the best time to visit Northumberland?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Beadnell, January may not be the ideal time to visit Northumberland.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Beadnell. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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