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January Weather in Great Harwood, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Great Harwood, United Kingdom is a cool 5°C (40°F), with a minimum of -5°C (24°F) and a maximum reaching 13°C (57°F). Expect 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over approximately 13 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 89%. Be prepared for a slightly chilly, damp month!

January Temperature in Great Harwood

In January in Great Harwood, the average temperature is 5°C (40°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 13°C (57°F), while minimums can drop as low as -5°C (24°F). Travelers should be prepared for chilly conditions and dress in layers to stay warm and comfortable during their visit.

January Weather in Great Harwood: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Great Harwood, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Great Harwood, January typically has an average temperature of 5°C (40°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (57°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (24°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood

In Great Harwood in January, the precipitation amount is 87 mm (3.4 in) spread over 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Great Harwood

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Great Harwood, 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 Great Harwood, January typically receives around 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Great Harwood

In Great Harwood in January, humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 5°C (40°F), this humidity feels like a chilly, damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities less enjoyable and causing each breath to feel heavier, which can be quite uninviting for travelers.

January Average Humidity in Great Harwood

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Great Harwood, 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 Great Harwood is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89%88%86%85%79%81%78%79%85%90%91%89%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Great Harwood

In Great Harwood 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 Great Harwood.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Great Harwood for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Great Harwood, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (40°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)89%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)88%low
March Weather6°C (44°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)86%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (53°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)79%high
June Weather15°C (58°F)107 mm (4.2 inches)81%very high
July Weather16°C (61°F)114 mm (4.5 inches)78%very high
August Weather15°C (60°F)140 mm (5.5 inches)79%high
September Weather13°C (56°F)111 mm (4.4 inches)85%moderate
October Weather10°C (51°F)141 mm (5.5 inches)90%moderate
November Weather7°C (46°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)91%low
December Weather5°C (42°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)89%low

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