Somerset Weather in January

Somerset in January averages 1°C (34°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Somerset in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 19 days with snow/rain, averaging 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Somerset in January

In January, Somerset gets very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights cool to around -9°C (16°F). January is part of winter. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -9°C (16°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Somerset in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 98 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

January in Somerset has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.