Belfast January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Belfast, United Kingdom in the month of January.
Typical Belfast January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 8.0 °C
Average daily low 2.5 °C
Average monthly precipitation 8.9 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 69.9%
Belfast January Weather Records
1959–2024
Highest temperature 14.7 °C January 25, 2003
Lowest temperature -9.9 °C January 12, 1982
Highest daily low 10.6 °C January 10, 1998
Lowest daily high -0.4 °C January 12, 1987
Hottest average high temperature 9.9 °C 1989
Coldest average high temperature 2.7 °C 1963
Most daily precipitation 3.7 cm January 19, 1973
Most monthly precipitation 18.7 cm 1974
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
January 1 8.0 2.4 12.9 -7.6
January 2 8.0 2.4 12.7 -7.0
January 3 8.1 2.4 12.7 -4.2
January 4 8.1 2.4 12.7 -4.3
January 5 8.1 2.5 12.8 -3.9
January 6 8.1 2.4 14.4 -5.6
January 7 8.0 2.4 13.1 -6.0
January 8 8.1 2.4 14.1 -7.1
January 9 8.1 2.4 14.0 -6.0
January 10 8.1 2.4 13.2 -3.9
January 11 8.1 2.4 12.5 -5.4
January 12 8.1 2.4 13.4 -9.9
January 13 8.1 2.4 13.3 -7.5
January 14 8.1 2.4 12.9 -5.6
January 15 8.1 2.5 14.2 -3.3
January 16 8.0 2.5 11.1 -3.0
January 17 8.1 2.5 11.1 -4.8
January 18 8.1 2.5 14.0 -3.4
January 19 8.1 2.4 13.1 -2.0
January 20 8.1 2.4 13.6 -4.6
January 21 8.1 2.4 12.9 -2.6
January 22 8.2 2.4 14.2 -2.8
January 23 8.2 2.4 13.6 -4.4
January 24 8.2 2.5 14.4 -4.4
January 25 8.2 2.4 14.7 -3.9
January 26 8.1 2.5 13.2 -3.6
January 27 8.1 2.5 13.5 -5.5
January 28 8.1 2.4 13.7 -5.5
January 29 8.2 2.4 12.8 -4.5
January 30 8.2 2.5 13.8 -2.8
January 31 8.2 2.4 13.0 -4.1
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1959–2024 Stormont Castle location