Robin Hood's Bay weather in January (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom)

What's the typical weather in Robin Hood's Bay for January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Robin Hood's Bay generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 8°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 4°C.

Precipitation

Robin Hood's Bay in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 21 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 56 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 Robin Hood's Bay. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Robin Hood's Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Robin Hood's Bay, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Water Temperature 7°C *  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 56 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

* Data from: Scarborough, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

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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. With a water temperature of around 7°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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