Wolverhampton Weather in January

January in Wolverhampton brings low temperatures, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights dropping to 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Wolverhampton in January

Rain is expected on roughly 18 days, totalling around 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Wolverhampton in January

January in Wolverhampton sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 2°C (36°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Wolverhampton in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 49 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Wolverhampton can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Wolverhampton 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 49 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

What to Wear in Wolverhampton in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Wolverhampton 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Wolverhampton 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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• January
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• March
• April

• May
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• August

• September
• October
• November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Wolverhampton's climate page.

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