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Visiting Botany Bay, Broadstairs, United Kingdom in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Botany Bay.

January has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (47°F). January is too cold for swimming in Botany Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is much colder than the previous month.

The weather in January is cold and wet, with frequent rain showers and strong winds. It is not ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or water sports, as the sea is too cold and the conditions are not suitable. However, you may enjoy a brisk walk along the beach or exploring the nearby coastal paths. Consider visiting Botany Bay 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 Botany Bay in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Botany Bay.

January has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Botany Bay in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Botany Bay for any length of time, with the sea water at 8°C (47°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is January a good time to holiday in Botany Bay?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Botany Bay.

January has average maximum temperatures of 7°C (45°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0.8cm (0.3inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Botany Bay. Sea temperatures are a cold 8°C (47°F). January is too cold for swimming in Botany Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Botany Bay warm in January?

No, Botany Bay is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Botany Bay in January is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (46°) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Botany Bay in January is 5°C (42°F). The average temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Botany Bay in January?

The average day light hours per day in Botany Bay in January are 8.4. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Botany Bay in January

In January, the beach at Botany Bay, Broadstairs, Kent, is not crowded at all. The cold weather and lack of public holidays or special events keep the crowds away. You may see a few locals taking a winter walk, but overall, the beach is quiet during this month.

Temperature in Botany Bay in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Botany Bay in January is 7°C (45°F). The average maximum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 7°C (45°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Botany Bay in January is 5°C (42°F). The average temperature is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Botany Bay in January is 4°C (39°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 3°C (38°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Botany Bay 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 slightly 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 8.4 per day in Botany Bay. The sunshine percentage is 23% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Botany Bay in January is typically 0.6 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 Botany Bay in January

The average sea water temperature in Botany Bay in January is 8.3°C (46.9°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. The sea temperature in January is much colder than the previous month.

Rainfall in Botany Bay in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Botany Bay in January is 0.8cm (0.3inches) and on average there are 15.3 rainy days in January making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Botany Bay in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Botany Bay in January is 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6°C (42°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Botany Bay in January is typically 94.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.7% in the previous month and 93.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Botany Bay in January is typically 85.5%. The average relative humidity is 86.2% in the previous month and 83% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Botany Bay in January

The average maximum wind speed in Botany Bay in January is typically 31KM/H (19MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 30KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Botany Bay in January is typically 22KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Botany Bay in January is from the South West.

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