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Shirley Weather in January

January in Shirley brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Shirley in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 19 days of rain are anticipated, with 66 mm (2.6 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Shirley in January

January in Shirley brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). This month falls in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Shirley in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 58 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Shirley.

Shirley Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
58 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 21 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shirley in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Shirley 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 Shirley 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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