January Weather in Penistone, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In Penistone, United Kingdom, the average temperature in January hovers around 4°C (39°F). Expect chilly conditions where temperatures can dip to a low of -8°C (19°F), while the thermometers may reach a maximum of 13°C (56°F). During this time, precipitation typically amounts to 68 mm (2.7 in) over 12 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 90%.

January Temperature in Penistone

In January in Penistone, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F). Maximums can reach 13°C (56°F), and minimums can drop as low as -8°C (19°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and dress in layers to stay comfortable while exploring.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Penistone, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Penistone, January typically has an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (56°F) and lows dropping to around -8°C (19°F).

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

January Precipitation in Penistone

In Penistone in January, the precipitation amount is 68 mm (2.7 in) over the course of 12 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Penistone

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Penistone, 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 Penistone, January typically receives around 68 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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January Humidity in Penistone

In Penistone 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.

January Average Humidity in Penistone

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Penistone, 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 Penistone is approximately 90%, 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 Penistone

In Penistone 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 Penistone.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Penistone for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Penistone 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 Penistone typically reaches 1, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Penistone 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 Penistone Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Penistone, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (39°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	90%	low
February Weather	4°C (40°F)	93 mm (3.6 inches)	88%	low
March Weather	6°C (42°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	86%	moderate
April Weather	7°C (46°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	84%	moderate
May Weather	11°C (51°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	80%	high
June Weather	14°C (57°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	81%	very high
July Weather	16°C (60°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	76%	very high
August Weather	15°C (59°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	77%	high
September Weather	13°C (55°F)	85 mm (3.4 inches)	85%	moderate
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	103 mm (4.1 inches)	90%	moderate
November Weather	7°C (44°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	92%	low
December Weather	5°C (41°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	90%	low