Weather in Chester in January
Chester, United Kingdom averages a high of 7.1°C (44.8°F) and low of 2.4°C (36.3°F) in January, with 13 rain days and 3.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 40.1/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Chester is July.
High
7°C45°F
Low
2°C36°F
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13
rain days
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3.9
hrs/day sunshine
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86%
humidity
40— Mixed
January in Chester is cold and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
What are the average temperatures in Chester?
How much does it rain in Chester in January?
Chester receives an average of 63.6mm of rainfall across 13 rainy days in January. The annual total is 842.6mm.
What should I pack for Chester in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 7°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around 2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to United Kingdom in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31