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Risley Weather in January

During January, Risley experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Risley in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 18 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Risley in January

January in Risley sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Risley in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 58 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Risley. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Risley Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
61%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
58 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Risley in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Risley in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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