Barnstaple Weather in January

Barnstaple in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Barnstaple in January

You can expect rain on around 21 days based on historical patterns, with 98 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Barnstaple in January

January in Barnstaple brings typical temperatures with highs around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Barnstaple in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 59 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Barnstaple. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.