Last updated: August 27, 2025
In January, the average temperature in Oldham, United Kingdom hovers around 4°C (39°F), with a minimum dipping down to -7°C (21°F) and a maximum reaching up to 13°C (56°F). Expect about 74 mm (2.9 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, and prepare for high humidity levels at around 90%.
In January in Oldham, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F). The maximum can reach 13°C (56°F), and the minimum can be as low as -7°C (21°F). It's advisable to pack warm clothing and be prepared for chilly weather if you're planning to travel during this time.
In Oldham in January, the precipitation amount is 74 mm (2.9 in) over the course of 13 days.
In Oldham in January humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making travel uncomfortable and requiring extra layers to stay warm while navigating the misty streets.
In Oldham 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 Oldham.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Oldham varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Oldham, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 4°C (39°F) | 74 mm (2.9 inches) | 90% | low |
February Weather | 5°C (41°F) | 99 mm (3.9 inches) | 88% | low |
March Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 100 mm (4.0 inches) | 86% | moderate |
April Weather | 8°C (46°F) | 48 mm (1.9 inches) | 84% | moderate |
May Weather | 11°C (52°F) | 68 mm (2.7 inches) | 80% | high |
June Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 95 mm (3.7 inches) | 81% | very high |
July Weather | 16°C (61°F) | 103 mm (4.1 inches) | 76% | very high |
August Weather | 15°C (60°F) | 108 mm (4.2 inches) | 77% | high |
September Weather | 13°C (56°F) | 91 mm (3.6 inches) | 85% | moderate |
October Weather | 10°C (50°F) | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | 90% | moderate |
November Weather | 7°C (44°F) | 85 mm (3.4 inches) | 92% | low |
December Weather | 5°C (41°F) | 105 mm (4.1 inches) | 90% | low |