Gloucester Weather in January

What's the weather like in Gloucester (Massachusetts) in January 2024?

The climate in Gloucester during January can be summarized as cold and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Gloucester and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -8°C (17°F) is normal.

Gloucester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1.5°C 34.7°F
Nightly temperature -8.2°C 17.3°F
Average temperature -3.4°C 26°F
Daily sunshine 5.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 94 mm 3.7 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 5°C 40.9°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average January is the 5th wettest month of the year in Gloucester with around 94mm 3.7 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Gloucester

Gloucester average temperature in January

January rainfall

Gloucester average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Gloucester 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 Gloucester in January 2024.

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Gloucester weather stats

Gloucester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
Driest month: July 74mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: August 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 1.2°C 34.2°F
Wettest month: November 119mm 4.7ins
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