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Wortley Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), January in Wortley brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 71 mm (2.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Wortley in January

Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Wortley in January

Wortley in January gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Sunshine in Wortley in January

The city usually sees around 51 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

January in Wortley 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.

Wortley Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
51 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Sheffield, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 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 Wortley in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Wortley 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Wortley 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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