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Exeter Weather in January

January in Exeter brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights dropping to -9°C (16°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Exeter in January

This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions, even if the weather is on the cooler side. Typically, about 11 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Exeter in January

Expect highs of 1°C (34°F) in Exeter in January, with nights dropping to around -9°C (16°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Exeter in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 162 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September typically offers the best weather for Exeter.

Exeter Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Concord, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 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 Exeter in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Exeter 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Exeter in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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