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Hensol weather in January (Glamorgan, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Hensol as January approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Hensol includes low temperatures and high rainfall. January ushers in the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 9°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 4°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Hensol in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 21 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 53 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hensol. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hensol, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 69%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 53 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 20% *  
Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 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.

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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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