Thirsk Weather in January

January in Thirsk brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Thirsk in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 18 days will see rain, totalling around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Thirsk in January

In January, Thirsk sees low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). Winter occurs in January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Thirsk in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 42 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

January in Thirsk has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Thirsk Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 62 mm (2.4 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 42 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: York, the United Kingdom (34 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Thirsk in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Thirsk in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Thirsk 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Thirsk's climate page.

More climate data for Thirsk

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