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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in St Helens in January

In an average January, St Helens sees a daily high around 7°C and a low around 3°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high7°C
Typical high range3°C to 11°C
Average low3°C
Typical low range-2°C to 7°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 14°C 2022-01-01
Lowest -5°C 1982-01-14

Low

Highest 11°C 2005-01-07
Lowest -12°C 1982-01-15

Feels-like

Highest 11°C 2005-01-07
Lowest -21°C 1982-01-15

Humidity

Highest 9.4 g/m³ 2016-01-24
Lowest 2.3 g/m³ 1982-01-14

Wind

Highest 67 km/h 2007-01-18
Lowest 5 km/h 2017-01-19

Gust

Highest 137 km/h 1990-01-25
Lowest 9 km/h 1999-01-30

Precip

Wettest 159 mm 2008
Driest 10 mm 1997

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