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Capel-Curig Weather in January

January in Capel-Curig brings low temperatures around 8°C (46°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Capel-Curig in January

You can expect rain on around 22 days based on historical patterns, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average 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 Capel-Curig in January

Temperatures in Capel-Curig in January top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. 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 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Capel-Curig in January

The city usually sees around 33 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

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

Capel-Curig Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
73%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
33 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 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 Capel-Curig in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Capel-Curig in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Capel-Curig 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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