January weather forecast
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

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Weather in January

Beginning the year on a cold note, January in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom, offers a winter wonderland feel, coupled with high humidity. A sharp drop in temperature from the year's end and copious amounts of rain and snow characterises this month. A significant weather event occurs as grey blankets of clouds cover the sky most of the time, influencing the low daylight hours of 8.1h. A notable characteristic observed in January is the snowfall measuring 19mm (0.75") on some 2.8 days of the month. This winter weather makes January perfect for indoor activities or outings to the local cinemas and museums.

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F), January is the coldest month in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Scunthorpe is 88%.

Rainfall

In Scunthorpe, United Kingdom, in January, during 14.7 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 196.9 rainfall days, and 508mm (20") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Scunthorpe. January is the month with the most snowfall in Scunthorpe. Snow falls for 2.8 days and accumulates 19mm (0.75") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 8min.
On the first day of January in Scunthorpe, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:41 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Scunthorpe, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in January is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Scunthorpe?

With its average high temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and a low of 1.7°C (35.1°F), January is regarded as the coldest month in Scunthorpe.

Is it cold in Scunthorpe during January?

In January, in Scunthorpe, the average high-temperature is 5.8°C (42.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.7°C (35.1°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Scunthorpe?

In January, the average relative humidity is 88%.

How many days does it rain in January in Scunthorpe?

In Scunthorpe, in January, during 14.7 rainfall days, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Scunthorpe?

The month with the most snowfall in Scunthorpe is January, when snow falls for 2.8 days and typically aggregates up to 19mm (0.75") of snow.

How much does it snow in Scunthorpe in January?

In January, in Scunthorpe, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout January, 19mm (0.75") of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Scunthorpe have in January?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Scunthorpe?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 4:41 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scunthorpe have in January?

In Scunthorpe, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in January in Scunthorpe?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average temperature in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in January: 5.8°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

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Average pressure in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average pressure in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in January: 17.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average humidity in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in January: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).

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Average rainfall in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in January: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in January: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (19mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Scunthorpe, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in January - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in January: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 50).

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Average visibility in January
Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).

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