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Portesham Weather in January

January in Portesham brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Portesham in January

You can expect rain on roughly 19 days based on historical data, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Portesham in January

In January, Portesham gets low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights cool to around 4°C (39°F). January marks the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Portesham in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 59 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Portesham 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.

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Portesham Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
SunshineSunshine 59 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (68 KM, 42 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 (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 Portesham in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Portesham 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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