Widnes weather in January (Cheshire, United Kingdom)

How does the January weather in Widnes compare to other months? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, Widnes tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 9°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 3°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Widnes in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 76 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 45 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Widnes. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Widnes, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 76 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 45 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Warrington, 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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