Biddeford Weather in January

January in Biddeford typically sees daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nighttime lows of -10°C (14°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Biddeford in January

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. On average, there are about 11 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Biddeford in January

Biddeford in January gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -10°C (14°F) at night. The winter season is characteristic of January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -10°C (14°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Sunshine in Biddeford in January

The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Average water temperature in January

With water temperatures around 5°C (41°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

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