Dunkerque Weather in January

What's the weather like in Dunkerque (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) in January 2024?

The climate in Dunkerque during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Dunkerque and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Dunkerque weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6°C 42.7°F
Nightly temperature 1.1°C 33.9°F
Average temperature 3.5°C 38.3°F
Daily sunshine 1.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 56 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 19 days
Sea temperature 7.7°C 45.9°F
Humidity 89%
Windspeed 20.2kph 13 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dunkerque with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Dunkerque

Dunkerque average temperature in January

January rainfall

Dunkerque average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Dunkerque 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 Dunkerque in January 2024.

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Dunkerque weather stats

Dunkerque weather statistics
Hottest month: August 20.7°C 69.3°F
Driest month: February 38mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 7.8hrs
Coldest month: January 5.8°C 42.4°F
Wettest month: November 79mm 3.1ins
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