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Colby Weather in January

January in Colby sees daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. With around 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Colby in January

Historically, approximately 21 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 119 mm (4.7 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Colby in January

January in Colby brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). January marks the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Colby in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 59 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Colby has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Colby Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 71%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm (4.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
SunshineSunshine 59 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Newcastle upon Tyne, the United Kingdom (72 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Colby 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Colby in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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