Folkestone, Cheriton, Kent (UK) weather

 Latitude N 51° 05' 18"    Longitude E 01° 08' 06"    Elevation 52 m

Records began on 01 December 2009. Here are the month-by-month extremes recorded since then.

Records for the month of January

Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	15.2 °C	at 12:29 on 21 January 2026
Lowest Temperature	-5.2 °C	at 02:03 on 05 January 2026
Highest Dew Point	14.0 °C	at 23:17 on 25 January 2023
Lowest Dew Point	-14.8 °C	at 10:52 on 04 January 2020
Highest Apparent Temperature	15.7 °C	at 12:29 on 21 January 2026
Lowest Apparent Temperature	-9.3 °C	at 14:47 on 18 January 2013
Lowest Wind Chill Temperature	-8.6 °C	at 04:58 on 07 January 2010
Highest Heat Index	15.2 °C	at 12:29 on 21 January 2026
Highest Minimum	13.4 °C	at 23:57 on 13 January 2026
Lowest Maximum	0.2 °C	at 13:13 on 20 January 2013
Highest Humidity	100 %	at 12:48 on 11 January 2011
Lowest Humidity	20 %	at 17:20 on 14 January 2019
Highest Daily Range	14.3 °C	on 04 January 2026
Lowest Daily Range	0.0 °C	on 02 January 2026
Rainfall
Highest Rain Rate	61.2 mm/hr	at 10:18 on 05 January 2016
Highest Hourly Rainfall	34.5 mm	at 15:47 on 12 January 2016
Highest Daily Rainfall	44.7 mm	on 05 January 2016
Highest Monthly Rainfall	126.3 mm	January 2016
Longest Dry Period	16 days	to 31 January 2022
Longest Wet Period	28 days	to 17 January 2014
Wind
Highest Wind Gust	42.5 mph	at 18:26 on 03 January 2014
Highest Wind Speed Average	36.8 mph	at 02:16 on 22 January 2024
Highest Daily Wind Run	421.9 miles	on 12 January 2015
Pressure
Lowest Pressure (sl)	967.0 mb	at 02:09 on 09 January 2026
Highest Pressure (sl)	1046.3 mb	at 23:16 on 19 January 2020
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