York Weather in January

Thinking of visiting York in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 34°C (93°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in York in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 4 days will see rain, totalling around 23 mm (0.9 in) for the month. Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in York in January

January in York brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

January in York 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.