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Risley weather in January (Derbyshire, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Risley this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Risley includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 8°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 2°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Risley in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 57 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 18 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 58 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Risley. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Risley climate page with graphs.

 

Risley, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 57 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
SunshineSunshine 58 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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