Watchet weather in January (Somerset, United Kingdom)

What does the weather outlook for Watchet look like in January? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

The month of January in Watchet typically includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of winter. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Watchet in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 53 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 Watchet. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Watchet, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom 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 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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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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