Barnstable Weather in January
Barnstable in January sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 106 mm (4.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Barnstable in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain, averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Barnstable in January
In January, Barnstable sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -5°C (23°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.
Sunshine in Barnstable in January
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 147 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.January in Barnstable has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Barnstable Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
147 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Barnstable in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Barnstable in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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