Folkestone weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 43°F in Folkestone, England in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 2 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 3.0 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 43°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Folkestone43
    43°F max day temperature
  • 2 hours of sunshine per day
  • 17 days with some rainfall in January in Folkestone17
    17 days with some rainfall
  • 36°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Folkestone36
    36°F min night temperature
  • 8 hours of daylight per day in January in Folkestone8
    8 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Folkestone0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.0 inches monthly rainfall in January in Folkestone3.0
    3.0 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low) in January in Folkestone1
    1 (Low) UV index
  • 48°F sea temperature in January in Folkestone48
    48°F sea temperature

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The January weather guide for England (Folkestone) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How cold is it in Folkestone in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 43°F in Folkestone in January, falling to 36°F at night.

How sunny is it in Folkestone in January?

There are normally 2 hours of bright sunshine each day in Folkestone in January - that's 21% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Folkestone in January?

The average sea temperature around Folkestone in January is 48°F.

Does it rain in Folkestone in January?

There are usually 17 days with some rain in Folkestone in January and the average monthly rainfall is 3.0 inches.

Folkestone January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Folkestone in January 2026. Select a month to view Folkestone sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 07:59 15:59
Friday, 16th January 2026 07:52 16:19
Saturday, 31st January 2026 07:34 16:44

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