Thirlmere weather in January (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Thinking of visiting Thirlmere in January? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

During January, Thirlmere usually has low temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of winter. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 7°C. At night, they generally 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

Thirlmere in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 22 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Thirlmere. May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Thirlmere, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 73%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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