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Portishead Weather in January

January in Portishead brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 78 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Portishead in January

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Portishead in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Portishead, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Experience the year's most moderate temperatures in January.

Sunshine in Portishead 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Portishead.

Portishead Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (13 KM, 8 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 Portishead in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Portishead 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Portishead 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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