Saffron Walden Weather in January
During January, Saffron Walden experiences low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and cooler nights around 2°C (36°F). As part of the winter season, some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Saffron Walden in January
On average, there are about 18 days with rain during this month, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Saffron Walden in January
In January, Saffron Walden gets low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). January is known for being in the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year, making it a great time for cozying up indoors. Do make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Sunshine in Saffron Walden in January
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 58 hours of sunshine.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Saffron Walden.
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Saffron Walden Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
58 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Saffron Walden in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Saffron Walden in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Saffron Walden in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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