Wool Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), January in Wool brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 80 mm (3.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Wool in January

Typically, about 18 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 80 mm (3.1 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 Wool in January

January in Wool brings typical temperatures with highs around 10°C (50°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). This month falls in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Wool in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 59 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Wool has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Wool Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Wool in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Wool 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Wool 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
• 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 Wool's climate page.

More climate data for Wool

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