Weather in Dukes County, United States in January

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Visiting Dukes County, United States in January

The weather in January is noticeably cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 4°C (38°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Dukes County.

January has total rainfall of 6.6cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 5°C (41°F). January is too cold for swimming in Dukes County for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Consider visiting Dukes County in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Dukes County in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Dukes County.

January has average maximum temperatures of 4°C (38°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 6.6cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Dukes County in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Dukes County for any length of time, with the sea water at 5°C (41°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Dukes County?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Dukes County.

January has average maximum temperatures of 4°C (38°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 6.6cm (2.6inches) making it mostly dry with only intermittent light showers. There are only 12.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Dukes County. Sea temperatures are a cold 5°C (41°F). January is too cold for swimming in Dukes County for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Dukes County warm in January?

No, Dukes County is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Dukes County in January is 4°C (38°F). The average maximum temperature is 7°C (45°) in the previous month and 4°C (39°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Dukes County in January is -1°C (31°F). The average temperature is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and -0°C (32°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Dukes County in January?

The average day light hours per day in Dukes County in January are 9.5. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Dukes County in January

The weather in January is noticeably cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Dukes County in January is 4°C (38°F). The average maximum temperature is 7°C (45°F) in the previous month and 4°C (39°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Dukes County in January is -1°C (31°F). The average temperature is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and -0°C (32°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Dukes County in January is -5°C (24°F). The minimum temperature is -1°C (30°F) in the previous month and -4°C (24°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Dukes County in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 9.5 per day in Dukes County. The sunshine percentage is 57% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Dukes County in January is typically 1.6 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Dukes County in January

The average sea water temperature in Dukes County in January is 4.8°C (40.6°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. The sea temperature in January is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Dukes County in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into February. The average total rainfall in Dukes County in January is 6.6cm (2.6inches) and on average there are 12.3 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Dukes County in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Dukes County in January is -1°C (30°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 3°C (37°F) in the previous month and -1°C (-1°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Dukes County in January is typically 85.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 87.4% in the previous month and 84.5% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Dukes County in January is typically 70.4%. The average relative humidity is 72.9% in the previous month and 68.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Dukes County in January

The average maximum wind speed in Dukes County in January is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 31KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Dukes County in January is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 18KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Dukes County in January is from the West-Northwest.

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