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Westport Weather in January

January in Westport averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -12°C (10°F) at night. Quite a bit of snowfall is typical this month, with around 76 mm (3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Westport in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Westport in January

If you're visiting Westport in January, expect highs of -3°C (27°F) and overnight lows around -12°C (10°F). January marks the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -12°C (10°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Westport in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 93 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

January in Westport 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.

Westport Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
* Data from: Kingston, Canada (49 KM, 31 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 Westport in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Westport in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Westport in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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