Brecon Weather in January

January in Brecon sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 111 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Brecon in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 21 days of rain are anticipated, with 111 mm (4.4 in) on average. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Brecon in January

In January, Brecon gets low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Brecon in January

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 53 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Brecon. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.