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Aberdare Weather in January

January in Aberdare sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 116 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Aberdare in January

Typically around 21 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 116 mm (4.6 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Aberdare in January

Aberdare in January gets highs of 8°C (46°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Aberdare in January

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 53 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

January in Aberdare has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Aberdare Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
116 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
89% *
Sunshine
53 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
20% *
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Aberdare in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Aberdare in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Aberdare in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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