Durham January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Durham, United Kingdom in the month of January.
Typical Durham January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 6.9 °C
Average daily low 1.0 °C
Average monthly precipitation 4.9 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 62.7%
Durham January Weather Records
1879–2024
Highest temperature 16.9 °C January 8, 1888
Lowest temperature -17.7 °C January 17, 1881
Highest daily low 11.1 °C January 3, 1932
Lowest daily high -5.8 °C January 24, 1881
Hottest average high temperature 9.7 °C 1916
Coldest average high temperature 1.5 °C 1881
Most daily precipitation 3.3 cm January 12, 1921
Most monthly precipitation 18.8 cm 1948
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 7.0 1.0 12.8 -8.2
January 2 6.9 1.1 13.9 -9.4
January 3 7.0 1.1 14.4 -8.3
January 4 7.0 1.1 12.8 -12.2
January 5 7.0 1.1 15.0 -13.3
January 6 6.9 1.1 13.7 -13.2
January 7 6.9 1.1 12.5 -14.5
January 8 6.9 1.0 16.9 -14.6
January 9 6.9 1.0 13.3 -7.6
January 10 7.0 1.0 12.8 -12.8
January 11 7.0 1.1 12.4 -16.1
January 12 7.0 1.1 12.8 -12.6
January 13 7.0 1.1 13.2 -10.6
January 14 7.0 1.2 14.0 -12.6
January 15 7.0 1.2 12.9 -13.5
January 16 7.0 1.2 13.6 -10.3
January 17 7.0 1.2 12.4 -17.7
January 18 7.1 1.2 12.8 -12.8
January 19 7.1 1.2 12.2 -11.2
January 20 7.1 1.2 13.5 -10.3
January 21 7.1 1.2 14.0 -16.1
January 22 7.1 1.2 12.8 -11.7
January 23 7.1 1.2 14.2 -13.3
January 24 7.1 1.1 13.3 -12.8
January 25 7.1 1.1 14.4 -14.8
January 26 7.0 1.1 13.4 -16.5
January 27 7.0 1.1 14.4 -12.4
January 28 7.1 1.0 13.1 -8.2
January 29 7.1 1.0 15.0 -9.0
January 30 7.1 1.0 13.7 -8.3
January 31 7.2 1.0 15.5 -8.5
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1879–2024 Durham location