Shotley Bridge weather in January (Durham, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Shotley Bridge this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Shotley Bridge includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 7°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 2°C. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Shotley Bridge in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 20 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 59 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shotley Bridge. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Shotley Bridge, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (19 KM, 12 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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