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Somerton Weather in January

January in Somerton brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights dropping to 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Somerton in January

You can typically expect 19 days of rain this month, averaging around 71 mm (2.8 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Somerton in January

January in Somerton sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) overnight. January is part of winter. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Somerton in January

The city usually sees around 59 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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 Somerton.

Somerton Temperature in January

Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
63%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Sunshine
59 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (45 KM, 28 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 Somerton 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Somerton 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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