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Penryn Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), January in Penryn brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 89 mm (3.5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Penryn in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 22 days of rain are anticipated, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Penryn in January

In January, Penryn gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). January is part of winter. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Penryn in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 68 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

January in Penryn has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Penryn Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
68 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 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 Penryn in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Penryn in January

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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