January weather forecast
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

January, like December, is a frosty winter month in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 2.8°C (37°F).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 6.4°C (43.5°F) to a low of 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

In Skelmersdale, in January, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. In Skelmersdale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.5 days and collects up to 540mm (21.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Skelmersdale is 8h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:01 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:50 pm GMT.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Skelmersdale.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Skelmersdale are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 8, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest month in Skelmersdale?

With average high temperatures of 6.4°C (43.5°F) and lows of 2.8°C (37°F), January is the coldest month.

How cold is January in Skelmersdale?

During January, Skelmersdale experiences an average high-temperature of 6.4°C (43.5°F) and a low-temperature of 2.8°C (37°F).

What are the most humid months in Skelmersdale?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are most humid months in Skelmersdale.

What is the average humidity in January in Skelmersdale?

The average relative humidity in January in Skelmersdale is 86%.

How many days does it rain in January in Skelmersdale?

In Skelmersdale, United Kingdom, during January, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Skelmersdale?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 35mm (1.38") of snow.

How many days does it snow in January in Skelmersdale?

In Skelmersdale, in January, during 2.8 snowfall days, 35mm (1.38") of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Skelmersdale have in January?

The average day length in January is 8h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Skelmersdale?

On the first day of January in Skelmersdale, sunrise is at 8:27 am and sunset at 4:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:50 pm GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Skelmersdale?

The months with the least sunshine in Skelmersdale, United Kingdom, are January and February, with an average of 3.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Skelmersdale have in January?

In Skelmersdale, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Skelmersdale?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Skelmersdale.

How high is the UV index in January in Skelmersdale?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Skelmersdale is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 2.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (2.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 41mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (13.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 35mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (35mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.8 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average UV index in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).

Average visibility in January
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom

Average visibility in January - Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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