January in London - London Weather and London Events Guide

New Year's Day Parade

January Weather

• Average High: 43°F (6°C)
• Average Low: 33°F (1°C)
• Average wet days: 15 days
• Average daily sunshine: 1.75 hours
• January and February are the coldest months

What To Wear

• This is the time for winter coats and umbrellas

January Highlight

• New Year's Day Parade
  New Year's Day Parade Photos

Any Public Holidays?

• Bank Holidays: 1 January (or nearest Monday) (New Year's Day)

January Annual Events

• New Year's Day Parade (1 January)
  
  
• London International Boat Show (early January)
  
  
• Twelfth Night Festival (Weekend day nearest to 6 January)
  
  
• Russian Winter Festival in Trafalgar Square (mid-January)
  
  Get Into London Theatre (cheap theater tickets) (mid-January - mid-March)
  
  
• London Art Fair (5 days in mid-March)
  
  
• Chinese New Year Parade and Festival (late January to mid-February)
  
  
• London International Mime Festival (last two weeks of January)
  
  
• Commemoration of Charles the Martyr (30 January)
  
  
• January Shopping Sales (from 27 December)
  
  Apply for tickets for Trooping The Colour in June (January and February)

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