Sturminster Newton Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F), January in Sturminster Newton brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sturminster Newton in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Sturminster Newton in January

Daytime highs in Sturminster Newton in January reach 9°C (48°F), with nights around 3°C (37°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This time of year is known for its most moderate and comfortable temperatures.

Sunshine in Sturminster Newton in January

The city usually sees around 59 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

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Sturminster Newton Temperature in January

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 73 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

What to Wear in Sturminster Newton 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Sturminster Newton 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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