Plymouth Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Plymouth in January? Expect very low temperatures reaching -2°C (28°F) during the day, dropping to -13°C (9°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.
Rainfall in Plymouth in January
Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Plymouth in January
Expect highs of -2°C (28°F) in Plymouth in January, with nights dropping to around -13°C (9°F). January is typically considered a winter month. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -13°C (9°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Plymouth in January
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 162 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.January in Plymouth can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Plymouth Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Sunshine
162 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Plymouth in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Plymouth in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Plymouth in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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