January 2013
🌡️ Temperature
In the UK, January 2013 was slightly cold. ❄️
- The average temperature in January 2013 was 3.5°C.
- That's 0.2°C hotter than the average of 3.3°C.
- This puts it in the 47th percentile for heat, as the 171st coldest January on record.
The hottest January ever was in 1916, when it averaged 7.5°C, and the coldest year was 1795 at -3.1°C.
🌧️ Rainfall
In the UK, January 2013 was slightly wet. 🌧️
- The total rainfall in January 2013 was 93mm.
- That's 11.1mm wetter than the average of 81.9mm.
- This puts it in the 61st percentile for rainfall, as the 98th wettest January on record.
The wettest January ever was in 2014, when rainfall totalled 184.6mm, and the driest year was 1779 at 15.3mm.
☀️ Sunlight
In the UK, January 2013 was cloudy. ☁️
- In January 2013 there were36.1 hours of sunshine.
- That's 8.5 hours less sunshine than the average of 44.6 hours.
- This puts it in the 16th percentile for sunshine, as the 16th least sunny January on record.
The sunniest January ever was in 1959, when there were 69.7 hours of sunshine, and the least sunny year was 1996 with 21.4 hours of sunshine.