Sale Weather in January

In Sale, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Sale in January

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Sale in January

January in Sale sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Sale in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 48 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Sale in January

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during January. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sale. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sale Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 89 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Sale in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sale 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sale in January

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

More climate data for Sale

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