Cowbridge weather in January (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)

Is January a good time to explore Cowbridge weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Cowbridge includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 9°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 4°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Cowbridge in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 21 days.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 53 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Cowbridge. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Cowbridge, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Water Temperature 8°C *  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 53 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 20% *  

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

Where to go in the United Kingdom in January

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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. With a water temperature of around 8°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

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

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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