Runcorn weather in January (Cheshire, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Runcorn usually fare in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In January, Runcorn tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in January. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 9°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 3°C. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Precipitation

Runcorn in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 45 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Runcorn. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Runcorn, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (10 KM, 6 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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