Cambridge Weather in January

January in Cambridge sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Cambridge in January

You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Cambridge in January

January in Cambridge brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Cambridge in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Cambridge.