Wigan Weather in January

January in Wigan typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Wigan in January

You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in) 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 Wigan in January

January in Wigan brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). January is part of winter. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 3°C (37°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Wigan in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 45 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Wigan 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.