January Weather in Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Barrow in Furness, United Kingdom hovers around 6°C (43°F). Expect a minimum of 1°C (33°F) and a pleasant maximum of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is quite frequent, with 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation spread over 15 days, contributing to an average humidity of 89%. Prepare for a cool, damp month!

January Temperature in Barrow in Furness

In January in Barrow in Furness, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F). Maximums can reach 12°C (54°F) and minimums can be as low as 1°C (33°F). It's a great time to visit if you enjoy crisp, cool weather and want to explore the beauty of the season.

January Weather in Barrow in Furness: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Barrow in Furness, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Barrow in Furness, January typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 12°C (54°F) and lows dropping to around 1°C (33°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Barrow in Furness generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Barrow in Furness

In Barrow in Furness in January, the total precipitation amount is 111 mm (4.4 in) spread over 15 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Barrow in Furness

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Barrow in Furness, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Barrow in Furness, January typically receives around 111 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Barrow in Furness

In Barrow in Furness in January, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp embrace that can make outdoor activities uncomfortable and energy-draining, often leading travelers to seek shelter indoors or dress in layers to cope with the cold and moist air.

January Average Humidity in Barrow in Furness

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Barrow in Furness, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Barrow in Furness is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Barrow in Furness

In Barrow in Furness in January, the maximum UV index is 1, which corresponds to a low Exposure Category. This means you have a time to burn of 45 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Barrow in Furness.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Barrow in Furness for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Barrow in Furness in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Barrow in Furness typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Barrow in Furness January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Barrow in Furness Compares to Other Months

Weather in Barrow in Furness varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Barrow in Furness, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Barrow in Furness, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	6°C (43°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	89%	low
February Weather	6°C (43°F)	151 mm (5.9 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	7°C (44°F)	133 mm (5.3 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	50 mm (2.0 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	11°C (53°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	79%	high
June Weather	14°C (58°F)	113 mm (4.5 inches)	81%	very high
July Weather	16°C (61°F)	126 mm (5.0 inches)	78%	very high
August Weather	16°C (62°F)	181 mm (7.1 inches)	79%	high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	169 mm (6.6 inches)	85%	moderate
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	214 mm (8.4 inches)	90%	moderate
November Weather	9°C (49°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	91%	low
December Weather	7°C (45°F)	187 mm (7.4 inches)	89%	low