Bridgend Weather in January

January in Bridgend brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Bridgend in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 21 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Bridgend in January

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Bridgend in January, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). January is in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Bridgend in January

The city usually sees around 53 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

Wind Speed in Bridgend in January

January has wind speeds averaging 5 m/s (10 knots). You can expect gentle to moderate winds that move small trees and make flags wave steadily on typical days. Conditions typically range from light breezes to moderate winds.

Average water temperature in January

At 8°C (46°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

January in Bridgend has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.