Paignton weather in January (Devon, United Kingdom)

How does the January weather in Paignton compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Paignton includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Anticipate daytime highs near 10°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 5°C.

Precipitation

Paignton in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 59 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Paignton. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Paignton climate page with graphs.

 

Paignton, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Sunshine 59 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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