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South Molton weather in January (Devon, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for South Molton look like in January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In January, South Molton tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 9°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 4°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

South Molton in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 22 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 59 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit South Molton. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized South Molton climate page with graphs.

 

South Molton, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 73%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
SunshineSunshine 59 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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