When to go · Blackpool
Blackpool in January
Great month. Inside Blackpool's best window: May–Sep; late Aug–early Jan for the Illuminations.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F / 2°C36°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Low
- United Kingdom overall
- Prices
- Low
- United Kingdom overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Blackpool
Inside Blackpool's best window: May–Sep; late Aug–early Jan for the Illuminations.
Weather in January
- BlackpoolHighs around 7 °C, lows around 2 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 45 °F, lows around 36 °F, rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United Kingdom overall
- Low
- Prices · United Kingdom overall
- Low
United Kingdom overall: Short grey days, sales and cheap hotels; good for London museums and theatre, poor for the Highlands.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast