Devon Weather in January
Devon in January
The short of it: Devon in January averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -15 °C (6 °F), with 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 9 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -4° · low -15° · rain 104 mm · daylight 9 h 1 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September
Thirty years of records give Devon an average January high of -4°, a low of -15° and some 104 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Devon: highs scarcely reach -4°, nights fall to -15°. Wet spells are common — about 104 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 1 min in mid-January, 22 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.
Against its neighbours, Devon runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. North Devon, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
January in Devon, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 16 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North DevonNew Brunswick | 1 km WNW | -4° | -14° | 103 mm |
| Youngs CrossingNew Brunswick | 1 km ENE | -4° | -15° | 104 mm |
| Barkers PointNew Brunswick | 1 km SSW | -4° | -14° | 105 mm |
| Downtown FrederictonNew Brunswick | 2 km W | -4° | -14° | 103 mm |
| Fredericton NorthsideNew Brunswick | 2 km NW | -4° | -14° | 103 mm |
| Town PlatNew Brunswick | 3 km W | -4° | -14° | 103 mm |
| Rabbit TownNew Brunswick | 3 km WSW | -4° | -14° | 105 mm |
| MarysvilleNew Brunswick | 3 km NE | -4° | -15° | 105 mm |