Bristol Weather in January

What's the weather like in Bristol (England) in January 2024?

The climate in Bristol during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Bristol and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

Bristol weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.1°C 44.7°F
Nightly temperature 1.6°C 34.8°F
Average temperature 4.3°C 39.7°F
Daily sunshine 1.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 90 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 10.1°C 50.2°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Bristol with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Bristol

Bristol average temperature in January

January rainfall

Bristol average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Bristol average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bristol in January 2024.

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Bristol weather stats

Bristol weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.6°C 69.1°F
Driest month: April 56mm 2.2ins
Sunniest month: June 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 6.9°C 44.4°F
Wettest month: December 97mm 3.8ins
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