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January Weather in Braintree, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Braintree, United Kingdom, the average temperature in January hovers around 5°C (41°F). Expect chilly days where temperatures can drop to a brisk -4°C (25°F) and occasionally rise to a milder 14°C (58°F). With 52 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, you'll want to keep that umbrella handy. Don't forget, the air is quite humid with an average of 91% humidity, creating a damp chill that penetrates even the warmest layers!

January Temperature in Braintree

In January in Braintree, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F), with maximums reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and minimums dipping as low as -4°C (25°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and pack layers to stay comfortable during your travels.

January Weather in Braintree: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Braintree, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Braintree, January typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (58°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Braintree generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Braintree

In Braintree in January, the precipitation amount is 52 mm (2.0 in) over the course of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Braintree

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Braintree, 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 Braintree, January typically receives around 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec525253306673657754834685
Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Braintree

In Braintree in January humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making traveling outdoors a rather uncomfortable experience unless you're dressed warmly and prepared for the moist air that clings to your skin.

January Average Humidity in Braintree

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Braintree, 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 Braintree is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91%89%86%85%82%81%76%73%80%89%92%92%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Braintree

In Braintree 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 Braintree.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Braintree for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Braintree 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 Braintree typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Braintree 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 Braintree Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Braintree, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)91%low
February Weather6°C (43°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)89%low
March Weather7°C (45°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)86%moderate
April Weather9°C (49°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)85%moderate
May Weather12°C (55°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)82%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)81%very high
July Weather18°C (65°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)76%very high
August Weather18°C (64°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)73%high
September Weather15°C (59°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)80%moderate
October Weather12°C (53°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)89%moderate
November Weather8°C (46°F)46 mm (1.8 inches)92%low
December Weather6°C (43°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)92%low

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