Cowbridge Weather in January

January in Cowbridge sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F) at night. With around 111 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Cowbridge in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Cowbridge in January

Temperatures in Cowbridge in January top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 4°C (39°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Cowbridge in January

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Cowbridge 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

The water temperature is only 8°C (46°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

January in Cowbridge can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Cowbridge Temperature in January

Min Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (9 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Cowbridge in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Cowbridge in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 8°C (46°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Cowbridge 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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More climate data for Cowbridge

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