Yorkshire Dales weather in January 2026

Q: How cold is it in Yorkshire Dales in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 3°C in Yorkshire Dales in January, falling to -1°C at night.

Q: How sunny is it in Yorkshire Dales in January?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Yorkshire Dales in January - that's 15% of daylight hours.

Q: Does it rain in Yorkshire Dales in January?

There are usually 22 days with some rain in Yorkshire Dales in January and the average monthly rainfall is 193mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 3°C in Yorkshire Dales, England in January based on long-term weather averages. There is 1 hour of sunshine per day on average with 22 days with some rainfall and typically 193 mm of rainfall in the month, which might fall as snow.

3
3°C max day temperature
1
1 hour of sunshine per day
22
22 days with some rainfall
-1
-1°C min night temperature
8
8 hours of daylight per day
0
No heat & humidity
193
193 mm of monthly rainfall
0
No UV (Maximum) Index UV index

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The January weather guide for England (Yorkshire Dales) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Yorkshire Dales in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 3°C in Yorkshire Dales in January, falling to -1°C at night.

How sunny is it in Yorkshire Dales in January?

There are normally 1 hour of bright sunshine each day in Yorkshire Dales in January - that's 15% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Yorkshire Dales in January?

There are usually 22 days with some rain in Yorkshire Dales in January and the average monthly rainfall is 193mm. Rain may fall as snow in this month.

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