Rossendale Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Rossendale in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Rossendale in January

Typically around 21 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Rossendale in January

January in Rossendale brings typical temperatures with highs around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). January is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Rossendale in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 50 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Rossendale can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Rossendale Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Rossendale in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Rossendale in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Rossendale 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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Rossendale's climate page.

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