Workington weather in January (Cumbria, United Kingdom)

Curious about the climate in Workington this January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

January in Workington generally includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 8°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 4°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Workington in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Workington. May, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Workington, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 148 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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