Colwyn Bay weather in January (Gwynedd, United Kingdom)

How does the weather in Colwyn Bay usually fare in January? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of January in Colwyn Bay typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 9°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.

Precipitation

Colwyn Bay in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 21 days will see 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 Colwyn Bay. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Colwyn Bay climate page with graphs.

 

Colwyn Bay, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 87 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Sunshine 33 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bala, the United Kingdom (42 KM, 26 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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).

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

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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