January weather forecast
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

The turn of the year introduces winter in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, which carries with it cooler climates. January is typically chiller when compared to February, featuring an average high of approximately 8.1°C (46.6°F). During this time, residents experience a greater frequency of rainfall days, amounting to 15 days on average. As the month progresses, the ambiance gradually changes, paving the way for slightly milder February weather. Despite the winter chill, the beauty of Bournemouth remains undeterred, underlining the city’s captivating appeal.

Temperature

January's advent in Bournemouth denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still chilly 8.1°C (46.6°F) from December's 9.2°C (48.6°F). Bournemouth, in the month of January, notes an average low temperature of 4.7°C (40.5°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, during January, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 328mm (12.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bournemouth are January, February, November and December. In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, in January, during 0.8 snowfall days, 2mm (0.08") of snow is typically accumulated. In Bournemouth, during the entire year, snow falls for 4 days and aggregates up to 12mm (0.47") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Bournemouth, in January, the average water temperature is 9.7°C (49.5°F).
Note: In 9.7°C (49.5°F), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 10°C (50°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Bournemouth is 8h and 34min.
On the first day of January in Bournemouth, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:56 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Bournemouth, the average sunshine in January is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures in Bournemouth?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bournemouth are 8.1°C (46.6°F) and 4.7°C (40.5°F) respectively.

What are the most humid months in Bournemouth?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Bournemouth.

What is the average humidity in January in Bournemouth?

The average relative humidity in January in Bournemouth, United Kingdom, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Bournemouth in January?

In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, in January, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bournemouth in January?

In Bournemouth, in January, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How cold is the water in January in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, in January, the average water temperature is 9.7°C (49.5°F). Swimming in 9.7°C (49.5°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in January in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, the average day length in January is 8h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Bournemouth?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:56 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bournemouth have in January?

In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bournemouth?

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

What is the UV index intensity in January in Bournemouth?

In Bournemouth, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 8.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4.6°C).

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Average pressure in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1014.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 23.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and September (81%).

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Average rainfall in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 9.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (17.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (8.7°C).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and February (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 42).

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Average visibility in January
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Average visibility in January - Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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