Swimming in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in january 2025: Average sea temperature in january and tide times in january 2025

Average sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) is:

Minimum: 47°F

Average: 50°F

Maximum: 53°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 44°F to 48°F
  • Most common weather: "Cloudy"
  • The wind blows at 1.9mph
  • It rains a total of 5.2in, over 9 day(s).

Should we swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in january?

No... The water temperature in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in january is freezing

You won't be able to swim in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in january! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 47°F (and only 53°F at best)! Our advice: if you are going to Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) this month, plan to sightsee and forget the beach!

Note also that in january, the climate is bad with an average outside temperature of 46°F, 5.2in of precipitation (over 9 days) and 85.31 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin) in january

January
Average sea temperature 50°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 53°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 45°F
Wind speed 20.5mph
Wind temperature 38°F
Precipitation 5.2in
Number of days of rain 9 jour(s)
(28%)
Humidity 86%
Visibility in kilometers 8.82km
Cloud cover 62%
Our opinion freezing swimming

Chart of the tides in january 2025

Tide times in january 2025 in Cherbourg-Octeville (Cotentin)

Swim elsewhere in Normandy in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Deauville in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Dieppe in january48°F51°Ffreezing swimming
Mont Saint-Michel in january50°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Cabourg in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Granville in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Honfleur in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Le Havre in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Ouistreham in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Barfleur in january50°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Barneville-Carteret in january49°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Étretat in january48°F52°Ffreezing swimming
La Hague in january50°F54°Ffreezing swimming
Pirou Plage in january49°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Germain-sur-Ay in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer in january49°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Surtainville in january49°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Vierville-sur-Mer in january50°F53°Ffreezing swimming
Villerville in january49°F52°Ffreezing swimming

Swim in Normandy in january: sea temperature by city

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