January weather forecast
Scarborough, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Scarborough, United Kingdom, is a frosty winter month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and an average high of 6.3°C (43.3°F).

Temperature

January, with its high-temperature average of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and a low-temperature average of 3.8°C (38.8°F), is the coldest month.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Scarborough, during January, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Scarborough, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 312mm (12.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Scarborough are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is January, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Scarborough, in January, the average water temperature is 7.3°C (45.1°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 7.3°C (45.1°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 1min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:38 pm GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February and November, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during January morphs into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, United Kingdom, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in January, averaging a high of 6.3°C (43.3°F) and a low of 3.8°C (38.8°F).

How cold is it in Scarborough in January?

The high-temperature, in January, in Scarborough, records 6.3°C (43.3°F), while the low-temperature is 3.8°C (38.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Scarborough?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in January in Scarborough?

The average relative humidity in January in Scarborough is 84%.

How many days does it rain in January in Scarborough?

In January, in Scarborough, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout January, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Scarborough?

The month with the most snowfall in Scarborough is January, when snow falls for 3.3 days and typically aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow.

How much does it snow in Scarborough in January?

In Scarborough, in January, during 3.3 snowfall days, 16mm (0.63") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in January in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, the average seawater temperature in January is 7.3°C (45.1°F). Swimming in 7.3°C (45.1°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 Scarborough?

The average day length in January is 8h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Scarborough?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scarborough, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 4:38 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Scarborough?

In Scarborough, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.2h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in January in Scarborough?

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

Average temperature in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 6.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.8°C).

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Average pressure in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 25.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (16.2km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (80%).

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Average rainfall in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in January: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 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
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in January: 7.3°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 (6.8°C).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average UV index in January - Scarborough, 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 and November (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Scarborough, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in January
Scarborough, United Kingdom

Average visibility in January - Scarborough, 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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