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River Weather in January

River in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in River in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 84 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in River in January

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in River in January, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). January is part of winter. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in River in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 52 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in River has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

River Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
52 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

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Best Places 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. See all of the United Kingdom in January →

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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 River in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to River in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in River 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

River 3-Day Forecast

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