Saint Helens weather in January (Merseyside, United Kingdom)

How is January weather typically in Saint Helens? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Saint Helens usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Anticipate daytime highs near 9°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 3°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Saint Helens in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 45 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 Saint Helens. July and August typically offer 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 Saint Helens climate page with graphs.

 

Saint Helens, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Warrington, the United Kingdom (11 KM, 7 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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