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Bala weather in January (Gwynedd, United Kingdom)

How is January weather typically in Bala? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of January in Bala typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 7°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 2°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Bala in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 110 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 22 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 33 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bala. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Bala, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 110 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
SunshineSunshine 33 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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In January generally
poor weather
with low temperatures
and high monthly rainfall

More information

Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our Bala's climate page.

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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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