January Rainfall and Precipitation in The Peak District

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

The Peak District, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences precipitation in January ranging from moderate in Baslow (78 mm (3.1 in)) to moderate in Tideswell (86 mm (3.4 in)). In January, it is winter.

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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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The Peak District precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

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

Rainfall in Bakewell during January is on the lighter side, averaging about 80 mm (3.1 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.

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

Rainfall in Bakewell typically falls on roughly 20 days days in January.

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

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

What is the wettest city in January in the Peak District, the United Kingdom?

Looking at our data, Tideswell tops the wettest-cities list in the Peak District, the United Kingdom for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 86 mm (3.4 in).

What is the driest city in January in the Peak District, the United Kingdom?

The driest place is Baslow with an average rainfall of 78 mm (3.1 in) according to our data.

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