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Cardigan Weather in January

Cardigan in January averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -9°C (16°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snowfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Cardigan in January

Historically, January sees about 12 days of snow, with a monthly average of 100 mm (3.9 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Cardigan in January

Daytime temperatures in Cardigan reach -1°C (30°F) in January, dropping to -9°C (16°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -9°C (16°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Sunshine in Cardigan in January

The month brings about 109 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

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

Cardigan Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-9°C (16°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
109 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
* Data from: Charlottetown, Canada (39 KM, 24 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 Cardigan in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Cardigan in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Cardigan in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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