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Dawlish Weather in January

During January, Dawlish experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 83 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Dawlish in January

You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Dawlish in January

January in Dawlish brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dawlish in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 59 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Dawlish 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.

Dawlish Temperature in January

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (16 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 Dawlish in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Dawlish in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Dawlish 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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