Barnstaple climate

Barnstaple Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Barnstaple, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 7°C on January 1 to 7°C on January 31, and lows from 4°C to 3°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 109 mm over about 19 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Barnstaple, in °C, with the record for each date.-10-5051015151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
7°C
Average low
3°C
Precipitation
109 mm
Reanalysis high
13°CJan 24, 2016
Reanalysis low
-5°CJan 3, 1997
Daylight
8 h 00 min to 9 h 10 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
93%
Dew point
4°C
Wind
23.8 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 17°C4°C12°C 2003-5°C 199760%
Jan 27°C4°C12°C 2018-5°C 199759%
Jan 38°C4°C12°C 2015-5°C 199760%
Jan 48°C4°C12°C 2018-3°C 201059%
Jan 58°C4°C12°C 2007-2°C 200960%
Jan 68°C4°C12°C 1999-4°C 200960%
Jan 78°C4°C12°C 2020-4°C 200960%
Jan 88°C4°C12°C 2007-4°C 199761%
Jan 98°C4°C12°C 1998-3°C 201060%
Jan 108°C4°C12°C 1998-3°C 200961%
Jan 118°C4°C12°C 2005-1°C 201060%
Jan 128°C4°C12°C 2007-2°C 200360%
Jan 138°C4°C11°C 1998-3°C 199160%
Jan 148°C4°C12°C 2020-1°C 200160%
Jan 158°C4°C12°C 1996-1°C 199160%
Jan 168°C4°C12°C 19930°C 200059%
Jan 178°C4°C11°C 20080°C 199458%
Jan 188°C3°C12°C 2008-1°C 201758%
Jan 197°C3°C12°C 2007-2°C 201358%
Jan 207°C3°C12°C 2008-3°C 201357%
Jan 217°C3°C11°C 1993-3°C 199255%
Jan 227°C3°C11°C 2016-3°C 199254%
Jan 237°C3°C12°C 2018-1°C 199253%
Jan 247°C3°C13°C 2016-3°C 201353%
Jan 257°C3°C12°C 2016-4°C 199652%
Jan 267°C3°C12°C 2003-4°C 199650%
Jan 277°C3°C12°C 2002-3°C 199650%
Jan 287°C3°C11°C 2002-2°C 201150%
Jan 297°C3°C12°C 2013-3°C 201149%
Jan 307°C3°C11°C 2020-2°C 201148%
Jan 317°C3°C12°C 1995-3°C 201149%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Barnstaple, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

January 1
sunrise 8:20 AM, sunset 4:20 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 5:05 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.