Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
January
Weather in January
Temperature
Wakefield notes the coldest temperatures in January, with a high average of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and a low of 1.5°C (34.7°F).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity in Wakefield are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
In Wakefield, in January, during 14 rainfall days, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wakefield, United Kingdom, there are 194.1 rainfall days, and 513mm (20.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Wakefield. In Wakefield, United Kingdom, during January, snow falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.8 snowfall days, and 71mm (2.8") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Wakefield, the average length of the day in January is 8h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of January, in Wakefield, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 4:44 pm GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Wakefield is 4.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Wakefield 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in January translates into this advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the coldest months in Wakefield?
Is it cold in Wakefield during January?
What is the most humid month in Wakefield?
What is the average humidity in January in Wakefield?
How much does it rain in Wakefield in January?
How much does it snow in Wakefield in January?
What is the average length of the day in January in Wakefield?
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Wakefield?
How many hours of sunshine does Wakefield have in January?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wakefield?
How high is the UV index in January in Wakefield?
Average temperature in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in January: 5.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 1.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.5°C).
Average pressure in January
Wakefield, 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 (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in January: 17.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.6km/h).
Average humidity in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in January: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (79%).
Average rainfall in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in January: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (62mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in January: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).
Average snowfall in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in January: 21mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in January: 2.9 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).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Wakefield, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in January: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in January: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in January: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 52).
Average visibility in January
Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in January: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, September, October and November (8km).
