Cowes Weather in January

January in Cowes brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 77 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Cowes in January

Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data, with 77 mm (3 in) average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Cowes in January

In January, Cowes gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. 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. January is typically the month with the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Cowes in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 63 hours of sunshine.

Average water temperature in January

The water sits at 10°C (50°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

January in Cowes can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.