Welwyn Garden City Weather in January

January in Welwyn Garden City brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). Expect around 56 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Welwyn Garden City in January

You can expect rain on around 18 days based on historical patterns, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average 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 Welwyn Garden City in January

January in Welwyn Garden City brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Welwyn Garden City in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 62 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 Welwyn Garden City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Welwyn Garden City Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 62 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 23% *  

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

What to Wear in Welwyn Garden City in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Welwyn Garden City in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Welwyn Garden City 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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• March
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• May
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