Skipton Weather in January

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

The climate in Skipton during January can be summarized as cool and wet.

January is in the winter in Skipton and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night 0°C (33°F) is normal.

Skipton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5°C 40.9°F
Nightly temperature 0.3°C 32.5°F
Average temperature 2.6°C 36.7°F
Daily sunshine 1.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 120 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 21 days
Sea temperature 8.3°C 46.9°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 18.7kph 12 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Skipton with around 120mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 21 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Skipton

Skipton average temperature in January

January rainfall

Skipton average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Skipton 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 Skipton in January 2024.

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Skipton weather stats

Skipton weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: May 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: February 4.8°C 40.6°F
Wettest month: December 127mm 5ins
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