Rye Weather in January

Rye in January averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season.

Rainfall in Rye in January

As the driest month, it's a good time for hiking and exploring the area, even if you'll need to layer up. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see snow/rain, totalling around 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Rye in January

In January, Rye sees very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Rye in January

The area enjoys a balanced 162 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

January in Rye 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.