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Sandwich Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Sandwich in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -6°C (21°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Sandwich in January

Historically, the month has about 13 days of snow/rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Sandwich in January

If you're visiting Sandwich in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -6°C (21°F). January is known for being in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights are well below freezing at -6°C (21°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Sunshine in Sandwich in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 147 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

January in Sandwich 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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Sandwich Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C (21°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 147 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America 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 Sandwich 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sandwich in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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