City of London Weather in January

What's the weather like in City of London (England) in January 2024?

The climate in City of London during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in City of London and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

City of London weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.9°C 44.4°F
Nightly temperature 1.7°C 35.1°F
Average temperature 4.3°C 39.7°F
Daily sunshine 1.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 55 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 8.9°C 48°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average January is the 5th wettest month of the year in City of London with around 55mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 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 City of London

City of London average temperature in January

January rainfall

City of London average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

City of London 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 City of London in January 2024.

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City of London weather stats

City of London weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.7°C 71.1°F
Driest month: February 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 6.5hrs
Coldest month: January 6.8°C 44.2°F
Wettest month: December 59mm 2.3ins
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