Weather in January
Temperature
South Shields's coldest period falls in January and December, when the average high-temperatures ascend to 7°C (44.6°F).Rainfall
During January, South Shields regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, 520mm (20.47") of rain is accumulated.Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature is 7.4°C (45.3°F).Note: Swimming in 7.4°C (45.3°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
Daylight
In South Shields, the average length of the day in January is 7h and 54min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:30 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:39 pm GMT.
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Average temperature in January
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in January: 7°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (18°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (7°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (13°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, February and December (3°C).
Average rainfall in January
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in January: 33mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (30mm).
Average sea temperature in January
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in January: 7.4°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.7°C).
Average daylight in January
South Shields, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in January: 7h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
South Shields, United Kingdom
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