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Weather in January in Staffordshire

Planning a getaway to Staffordshire this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Staffordshire in January?

Staffordshire is a region in the United Kingdom. January in Staffordshire 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 Stoke on Trent. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tamworth with an average of 60 mm to moderate rainfall in Hollinsclough with 83 mm.

Average sunshine

Stoke on Trent experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 48 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days

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

Where to go in Staffordshire in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire?

Stoke on Trent

In January Stoke on Trent 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.

Stoke on Trent
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
<<   December December
<<  
8°C 
3°C 
45 hours 
76 mm 
19 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
48 hours 
68 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
67 hours 
65 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Stoke on Trent

Leek

In January Leek 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.

Leek
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
<<   December December
<<  
8°C 
2°C 
45 hours 
85 mm 
20 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
48 hours 
77 mm 
20 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
8°C 
2°C 
67 hours 
74 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Leek

Stafford

In January Stafford 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.

Stafford
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
<<   December December
<<  
8°C 
3°C 
37 hours 
72 mm 
18 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
49 hours 
64 mm 
18 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
67 hours 
61 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Stafford

Tamworth

In January Tamworth 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.

Tamworth
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
<<   December December
<<  
8°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
67 mm 
17 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
50 hours 
60 mm 
18 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
60 hours 
57 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Tamworth

Lichfield

In January Lichfield 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.

Lichfield
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
<<   December December
<<  
8°C 
3°C 
48 hours 
69 mm 
18 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
50 hours 
61 mm 
19 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
60 hours 
58 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Lichfield

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Is January the best time to visit Staffordshire?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Staffordshire due to the typically poor weather in Stoke on Trent.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Stoke on Trent. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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