January Weather in South Hetton, United Kingdom

Last updated: August 27, 2025

In January, the average temperature in South Hetton, United Kingdom hovers around 5°C (41°F), with a minimum dipping to -4°C (25°F) and a maximum reaching 14°C (57°F). Expect an average precipitation of 51 mm (2.0 in) spread over 10 days, contributing to a high average humidity of 89%. Remember to pack accordingly!

January Temperature in South Hetton

In January in South Hetton, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F), with maximums reaching 14°C (57°F) and minimums dropping as low as -4°C (25°F). Be sure to pack warm clothing and be prepared for chilly weather if you're planning to travel during this time.

January Weather in South Hetton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in South Hetton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In South Hetton, January typically has an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 14°C (57°F) and lows dropping to around -4°C (25°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for South Hetton 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 South Hetton

In South Hetton in January, the total precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in) spread over a period of 10 days.

January Precipitation Trends in South Hetton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in South Hetton, 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 South Hetton, January typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 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 South Hetton

In South Hetton in January humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration less enjoyable and encouraging travelers to seek warmth indoors or layer up to stay comfortable while venturing out.

January Average Humidity in South Hetton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in South Hetton, 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 South Hetton is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in South Hetton

In South Hetton 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 South Hetton.

Maximum UV Index Levels in South Hetton for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in South Hetton, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather5°C (41°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)89%low
February Weather5°C (42°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)87%low
March Weather7°C (44°F)64 mm (2.5 inches)85%moderate
April Weather8°C (47°F)35 mm (1.4 inches)84%moderate
May Weather11°C (53°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)83%high
June Weather14°C (58°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)85%very high
July Weather16°C (62°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)83%very high
August Weather16°C (61°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)82%high
September Weather14°C (57°F)65 mm (2.6 inches)87%moderate
October Weather11°C (51°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)89%moderate
November Weather7°C (46°F)62 mm (2.5 inches)90%low
December Weather5°C (42°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)88%low

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