Rottingdean Weather in January

January in Rottingdean sees daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. With around 92 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Rottingdean in January

Historically, approximately 18 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Rottingdean in January

January in Rottingdean sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Average water temperature in January

At 9°C (48°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

January in Rottingdean 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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Rottingdean Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Water Temperature 9°C (48°F) *  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 92 mm (3.6 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

* Data from: Brighton & Hove, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Rottingdean in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. The water temperature sits at about 9°C (48°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water.

What To Do in Rottingdean in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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• January
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• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Rottingdean's climate page.

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