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Hensol Weather in January

Hensol in January sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Hensol in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 21 days with rain, averaging 109 mm (4.3 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 Hensol in January

Daytime temperatures in Hensol reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Sunshine in Hensol in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 53 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Hensol in January

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in January. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

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 Hensol 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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Hensol Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 8°C (46°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 69%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm (4.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  
HumidityHumidity 89% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 53 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 20% *  
* Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in January

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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 Hensol in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Hensol in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 8°C (46°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Hensol 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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