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Okehampton Weather in January

During January, Okehampton experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around 3°C (37°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 87 mm (3.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Okehampton in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 21 days will see rain, totalling around 87 mm (3.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Okehampton in January

Temperatures in Okehampton in January top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 3°C (37°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. 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. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Sunshine in Okehampton in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 59 hours of sunshine.

January in Okehampton 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.

Okehampton Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 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 Okehampton in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Okehampton in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Okehampton 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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