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Wootton Weather in January

January in Wootton brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 76 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Wootton in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 76 mm (3 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Wootton in January

Daytime highs in Wootton in January reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 5°C (41°F). January is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Wootton in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 63 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Wootton. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Wootton Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
91% *
Sunshine
63 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
17% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 14 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Wootton in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Wootton 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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