Cherbourg-Octeville Weather in January

What's the weather like in Cherbourg-Octeville (Basse-Normandie) in January 2024?

The climate in Cherbourg-Octeville during January can be summarized as cool and damp.

January is in the winter in Cherbourg-Octeville and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 4°C (38°F) is normal.

Cherbourg-Octeville weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Nightly temperature 3.5°C 38.3°F
Average temperature 5.6°C 42.1°F
Daily sunshine 2.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 101 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 9.7°C 49.5°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 20.2kph 13 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Cherbourg-Octeville with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 19 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Cherbourg-Octeville

Cherbourg-Octeville average temperature in January

January rainfall

Cherbourg-Octeville average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Cherbourg-Octeville average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cherbourg-Octeville in January 2024.

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Cherbourg-Octeville weather stats

Cherbourg-Octeville weather statistics
Hottest month: August 19.3°C 66.7°F
Driest month: July 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: August 8hrs
Coldest month: February 7.5°C 45.5°F
Wettest month: November 117mm 4.6ins
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