Slaithwaite Weather in January

Slaithwaite in January sees low temperatures, with highs around 7°C (45°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 87 mm (3.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Slaithwaite in January

Historically, the month has about 21 days of rain, averaging 87 mm (3.4 in) in total. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Slaithwaite in January

Temperatures in Slaithwaite in January top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. The month of January belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Slaithwaite in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 50 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Slaithwaite. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Slaithwaite Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 50 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Huddersfield, the United Kingdom (6 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Slaithwaite in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Slaithwaite 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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