January weather forecast
Guernsey, Guernsey

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Weather in January

The early stages of the year in Guernsey, Guernsey welcome a cloudy and windy atmosphere. Compared to December, January showcases a slight drop in average daily temperatures, but remains the month with the strongest winds, reaching as high as 47.7km/h (29.6mph). These conditions can sometimes leave the island feeling colder than it is. The chill is not usually complemented by snowfall, making it an atypical winter month. As the daylight begins to linger longer post-solstice, locals anticipate the brighter, calmer days ahead.

Temperature

As Guernsey transitions into January, the average high-temperature stands at a chilly 9.8°C (49.6°F), offering little variation from the preceding month. Guernsey sustains a near constant temperature throughout January, with nighttime averages of 7.8°C (46°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Guernsey is 78%.

Rainfall

In Guernsey, in January, it is raining for 22 days, with typically 63mm (2.48") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.3 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall is January. January is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 8h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of January, in Guernsey, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 17:03 GMT.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Guernsey.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index in Guernsey is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures in Guernsey?

The high-temperature during January is 9.8°C (49.6°F) and the low-temperature is 7.8°C (46°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Guernsey?

The average relative humidity in January is 78%.

How much does it rain in Guernsey in January?

In Guernsey, in January, during 22 rainfall days, 63mm (2.48") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Guernsey?

January is the month with the most snowfall in Guernsey. Snow falls for 0.3 days and accumulates 2mm (0.08") of snow.

When does it start to snow in Guernsey?

January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Guernsey have in January?

In Guernsey, the average day length in January is 8h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Guernsey?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of the month, in Guernsey, sunrise is at 07:43 and sunset at 17:03 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Guernsey?

The months with the least sunshine in Guernsey are January, November and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Guernsey?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What is the UV index reading in January in Guernsey?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Guernsey, Guernsey

Average temperature in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average high temperature in January: 9.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (9.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 7.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7°C).

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Average pressure in January
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Average pressure in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average pressure in January: 1016.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Guernsey, Guernsey

Average wind speed in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average wind speed in January: 34.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (36km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (21.9km/h).

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Average humidity in January
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Average humidity in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (77%).

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Average rainfall in January
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Average rainfall in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average rainfall in January: 63mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (26mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
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Average rainfall days in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average rainfall days in January: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in January
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Average snowfall in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average snowfall in January: 2mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
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Average snowfall days in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
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Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average daylight in January: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Guernsey, Guernsey

Average sunshine days in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average sunshine days in January: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4 days).

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Average UV index in January
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Average UV index in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average UV index in January: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in January
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Average cloud cover in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average cloud cover in January: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in January
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Average visibility in January - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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