Weather in January in Tyne and Wear
Planning a getaway to Tyne and Wear 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 Tyne and Wear in January?
Tyne and Wear is a region in the United Kingdom. January in Tyne and Wear generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.
Temperatures
You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 8°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Newcastle upon Tyne. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tyne and Wear in January, check out the map below. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Tyne and Wear. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.To explore the conditions in Tyne and Wear in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in South Shields with an average of 60 mm to moderate rainfall in Wylam with 68 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 59 hours of sunlight in Newcastle upon Tyne. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Tyne and Wear climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Tyne and Wear's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Tyne and Wear?
Newcastle upon Tyne
In January Newcastle upon Tyne 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.
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South Shields
In January South Shields 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.
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Whitley Bay
In January Whitley Bay 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.
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Gateshead
In January Gateshead 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.
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Tynemouth
In January Tynemouth 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.
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Is January the best time to visit Tyne and Wear?
In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Tyne and Wear due to the typically poor weather in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Newcastle upon Tyne. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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