Weather in January in West Midlands
Are you planning a trip a to West Midlands in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in West Midlands in January?
West Midlands is a region in the United Kingdom. January in West Midlands 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 2°C in Birmingham. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of West Midlands in January, check out the map below. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of West Midlands, check out the map below.
Precipitation
January is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 60 mm in Birmingham.Average sunshine
Birmingham experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 50 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor a more detailed look at West Midlands's conditions throughout the year, check out our West Midlands climate page.
Where to go in West Midlands in January
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our West Midlands's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in West Midlands?
Birmingham
In January Birmingham 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.
Coventry
In January Coventry 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.
Solihull
In January Solihull 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.
Walsall
In January Walsall 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.
Dudley
In January Dudley 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.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in West Midlands, in the United Kingdom.
Is January the best time to visit West Midlands?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to West Midlands with often poor weather in Birmingham.
On average, the best time to visit West Midlands is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Birmingham. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.
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