Stockport weather in January (Greater Manchester, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Stockport this January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In January, Stockport tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 8°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 2°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Stockport in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 20 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Stockport. 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 Stockport climate page with graphs.

 

Stockport, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 48 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Manchester, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 5 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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