Somerset Weather in January

January in Somerset sees daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F) at night. With around 88 mm (3.5 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Somerset in January

Expect around 10 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 88 mm (3.5 in) average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Somerset in January

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Somerset in January, with nights dropping to around -5°C (23°F). The winter season takes place during January. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. During the coldest month of the year, be prepared to bundle up with heavy winter gear.

Sunshine in Somerset in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 163 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

January in Somerset 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.