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Rossendale weather in January (Lancashire, United Kingdom)

What should you pack for a trip to Rossendale in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Rossendale includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 7°C, cooling off to about 2°C at night. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Rossendale in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 50 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rossendale. July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rossendale, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 50 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 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
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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